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In another wrongful arrest using erroneous facial recognition matches, a Black man in Georgia was jailed for a week due to a warrant secured by Louisiana cops (Thomas Germain/Gizmodo)
Thomas Germain / Gizmodo: In another wrongful arrest using erroneous facial recognition matches, a Black man in Georgia was jailed…
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Bonk, a Shiba Inu-themed coin on Solana issued on December 25, has risen 2,220% in the past week and 150% in the past 24 hours, offsetting some of SOL's decline (Shaurya Malwa/CoinDesk)
Shaurya Malwa / CoinDesk: Bonk, a Shiba Inu-themed coin on Solana issued on December 25, has risen 2,220% in the…
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Source: FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is likely to plead not guilty to eight counts of fraud at a hearing next week (Wall Street Journal)
Wall Street Journal: Source: FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is likely to plead not guilty to eight counts of fraud at…
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Pathmatics: about 70% of Twitter's top 100 ad spenders before Elon Musk's takeover were not spending on the service as of the week ending December 18 (Wall Street Journal)
Wall Street Journal: Pathmatics: about 70% of Twitter’s top 100 ad spenders before Elon Musk’s takeover were not spending on…
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Analysis: multiple major Russian cities appear to have faced widespread GPS disruption during the past week, as part of efforts to evade Ukraine's drone attacks (Matt Burgess/Wired)
Matt Burgess / Wired: Analysis: multiple major Russian cities appear to have faced widespread GPS disruption during the past week,…
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Sources: TuSimple plans to cut at least half its workforce, or ~700 employees, next week, as it scales back on building and testing self-driving truck systems (Heather Somerville/Wall Street Journal)
Heather Somerville / Wall Street Journal: Sources: TuSimple plans to cut at least half its workforce, or ~700 employees, next…
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In an email to advertisers, Twitter says it will launch controls to prevent ads from showing up next to tweets containing certain keywords as soon as next week (Sheila Dang/Reuters)
Sheila Dang / Reuters: In an email to advertisers, Twitter says it will launch controls to prevent ads from showing…
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