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US lawmakers introduce bill to prevent AI-controlled nuclear launches

Bipartisan US lawmakers from both chambers of Congress introduced legislation this week that would formally prohibit AI from launching nuclear weapons. Although Department of Defense policy already states that a human must be “in the loop” for such critical decisions, the new bill — the Block Nuclear Launch by Autonomous Artificial Intelligence Act — would […]

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Peacock drops first trailer for high-octane ‘Twisted Metal’ adaptation

After decades of middling results, video game adaptations are finally the hottest thing in entertainment, especially after those Super Mario Bros. Movie box office numbers. Streamer Peacock is joining the video game adaptation wars with a live action comedy based on the PS1-era vehicular warfare simulator Twisted Metal and it just dropped the first trailer. […]

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iRobot's Roomba 694 drops back to $180, plus the rest of the week's best tech deals

Two factors had an effect on the deals we saw this week: spring sales and early Mother’s Day promotions. Even if you don’t need a gift for a mom or it’s still cold (or weirdly summery hot) where you are, you can snag a decent price on some of our recommended tech. Like our top […]

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CTFC wins record $3.4B penalty payment in Bitcoin-related fraud case

The CFTC said it’s the largest fraudulent Bitcoin scheme charged in any of its cases and the “highest civil monetary penalty ordered in a CFTC case.” Source: https://cointelegraph.com/rss CTFC wins record .4B penalty payment in Bitcoin-related fraud case

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Former FTX exec Ryan Salame’s home searched by FBI: Report

It’s unclear what the Bureau was searching for in the home of the former co-CEO of FTX Digital Markets, who worked closely with Sam Bankman-Fried. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/rss Former FTX exec Ryan Salame’s home searched by FBI: Report