Bitcoin options become a reality

Metaplanet director of Bitcoin strategy Dylan LeClair reacts to BlackRock CEO Larry Fink comparing Bitcoin to the mortgage market of the 1980s on ‘Making Money.’ Investors are positioning themselves to benefit from a continued rally in the price of Bitcoin on the first day of options trading in the iShares Bitcoin Trust, the biggest exchange-traded … Read more

Immigration Police Can Already Sidestep US Sanctuary City Laws Using Data-Sharing Fusion Centers

On the campaign trail and in recent days, Donald Trump has detailed extensive plans for immigration crackdowns and mass deportations during his second term as United States president. These initiatives would, he has said, include aggressive operations in areas known as “sanctuary cities” that have laws specifically curtailing local law enforcement collaboration with US Immigration … Read more

Russian strikes continue in Ukraine, marking 1,000 days since the invasion

Russian strikes continue in Ukraine, marking 1,000 days since the invasion – CBS News Watch CBS News It’s been 1,000 days since Russia invaded Ukraine. A day after the U.S. approved Ukraine’s use of long-range missiles against Russia, a Russian strike killed seven people in the country’s Sumy region. The U.S. gave permission for the … Read more

You have a few hours left to bid on this burned-out husk in San Francisco

Houses in San Francisco are notoriously expensive, with the average home price hovering around $1.26 million. It’s no wonder that a fire-ravaged shack priced at $299,000 in one of San Francisco’s southernmost neighborhoods saw at least 20 people tour the property this past weekend, according to The San Francisco Standard. Potential buyers were asked to … Read more

Rio Tinto employees report rise in bullying, sexual assault | Mining

Half of survey respondents also say mining giant’s workplace culture has improved ‘a lot’ or ‘a little’. More than one-third of workers at Rio Tinto experienced bullying in the previous 12 months, a progress review has found, nearly three years after the mining giant pledged to tackle pervasive sexism and racism in the workplace. Among … Read more

Goodbye cloud, Hello phone: Adobe’s SlimLM brings AI to mobile devices

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Adobe researchers have created a breakthrough AI system that processes documents directly on smartphones without internet connectivity, potentially transforming how businesses handle sensitive information and how consumers interact with their devices. The system, called SlimLM, represents … Read more