Yih-Shyan “Wally” Liaw and two associates were charged for allegedly smuggling US servers with AI chips to China. Liaw and one accomplice were arrested, while the other remains a fugitive.
AnaisA court has allowed Nevada to block Kalshi’s sports-event contracts, potentially stopping its operations in the state for at least 14 days. Kalshi’s request to delay this action was denied by the Ninth Circuit Appeals Court.
WeatherlyBithumb is set to hold a shareholder vote on 31 March to decide whether CEO Lee Jae-won will stay, despite a $43 billion Bitcoin error and a $24 million fine. Regulators are still investigating the glitch and the exchange’s overseas order book dealings.
AnaisElon Musk announced Terafab, a new chip factory near Austin run by Tesla and SpaceX, to produce chips for AI, robotics, and space data centres. The facility aims to make up to one terawatt of computing power per year to meet demand that current suppliers cannot handle.
WeatherlyHackers created fake Google Play pages to trick Brazilian users into downloading malicious apps that secretly mine cryptocurrency and steal data. The malware can also hijack crypto transactions and give attackers full remote control of infected phones.
AnaisMeta is offering top creators guaranteed pay and boosted reach to post Reels on Facebook. The programme rewards original content and gives access to monetisation tools.
WeatherlyOpenAI plans to nearly double its workforce to 8,000 employees by the end of 2026, focusing on product development, engineering, research, sales, and technical support roles. The move follows a major funding round valuing the company at $840 billion and comes amid rising competition from Google and other AI firms.
AnaisAround 200 protesters marched through San Francisco, stopping outside Anthropic, OpenAI, and xAI to demand a pause on developing more powerful AI systems. They called on AI companies to agree to a coordinated halt in building advanced models and focus instead on improving safety.
WeatherlyProsecutors doubt the authenticity of Sam Bankman-Fried’s prison letter. A judge has ordered him to clarify who prepared his filings.
AnaisSenator Warren questioned MrBeast over Step’s acquisition and possible teen crypto exposure. She asked how the company will protect young users from financial risks.
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