Teen’s mom sues Character.ai, alleging sexed-up bots led to son’s death
The 14-year-old boy’s last interaction was with a Character.ai chatbot before he tragically shot himself in the head in February, his mom alleged in a lawsuit filed on Oct. 22.
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SSV Labs proposes decentralized staking module for Lido on Ethereum
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Linux Foundation launches blockchain-based platform for insurance
The Linux Foundation and the American Association of Insurance Services are co-launching a blockchain-based platform to help the insurance industry. 464 Total views 2 Total shares The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit technology consortium that supports the Linux operating system, is backing a new blockchain-based project for the insurance industry.On Monday, the foundation announced the launch of the…

Microsoft Bing AI chatbot gives misleading election info, data
A recent study from two European nonprofits revealed that Microsoft’s Bing AI chatbot, now rebranded as Copilot, gives misleading or inaccurate information about election information. A study from two Europe-based nonprofits has found that Microsoft’s artificial intelligence (AI) Bing chatbot, now rebranded as Copilot, produces misleading results on election information and misquotes its sources.The study
UK to target potential AI threats at planned November summit
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Fear & Greed Index hits lowest since March 2020 even as Bitcoin price hits $30.5K
Bitcoin (BTC) returned to $30,500 on May 17 amid hopes that a retest of 2017 highs could be avoided.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView$20,000 retest 'highly unlikely'Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD climbing after the daily close to tentatively build on $30,000.Still, in a multi-day range, the pair was yet to…

Experts Debate Crypto’s Future and Discuss Use Cases at BlockShow Americas 2018
The second day of the BlockShow Americas 2018 kicked off with a robust debate on the usefulness of cryptocurrencies between Nouriel Roubini, CEO of Roubini Macro Associates and predictor of the global financial crisis in 2008, also known as ‘Dr.Doom,’ and Alex Mashinsky, founder of Celsius Network. Roubini argued that “in the space of crypto…

Bitcoin’s price return ‘stands apart from the crowd’ — NYDIG
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