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Largest crypto exchange Binance fined $4 billion, CEO pleads guilty to not stopping money laundering

Largest crypto exchange Binance fined $4 billion, CEO pleads guilty to not stopping money laundering

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S.
OpenAI's unusual nonprofit structure led to dramatic ouster of sought-after CEO

OpenAI's unusual nonprofit structure led to dramatic ouster of sought-after CEO

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Unlike Google, Facebook and other tech giants, the company behind ChatGPT was not created to be a business. It was set up as a nonprofit by founders who hoped that it wouldn’t be beholden to commercial interests.
Kansas officials blame 5-week disruption of court system on 'sophisticated foreign cyberattack'

Kansas officials blame 5-week disruption of court system on 'sophisticated foreign cyberattack'

MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Cybercriminals hacked into the Kansas court system, stole sensitive data and threatened to post it on the dark web in a ransomware attack that has hobbled access to records for more than five weeks, officials said Tuesday.

Alberta man accused of murder in 1976 death of Calgary teen retains a lawyer

COCHRANE, Alta. — The family of a teen killed in 1976 sat in the front row of the courtroom gallery Tuesday as the man accused in her death had his second appearance.
Deliveroo riders aren't entitled to collective bargaining rights, UK court says

Deliveroo riders aren't entitled to collective bargaining rights, UK court says

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s top court said Tuesday that riders for one of the country’s biggest meal delivery companies don’t have collective bargaining rights because they aren’t employees, a setback for gig economy workers who are pushing for better pa
Giving thanks isn't just a holiday tradition. It's part of how humans evolved

Giving thanks isn't just a holiday tradition. It's part of how humans evolved

NEW YORK (AP) — It’s the season of giving thanks — and it turns out humans have been doing it for a long, long time.
Musk's X sues liberal advocacy group Media Matters over its report on ads next to hate groups' posts

Musk's X sues liberal advocacy group Media Matters over its report on ads next to hate groups' posts

Elon Musk’s social media company X filed a lawsuit against liberal advocacy group Media Matters for America on Monday, saying it manufactured a report to show advertisers’ posts alongside neo-Nazi and white nationalist posts in order to “drive advert
Eruption of Papua New Guinea volcano subsides though thick ash is billowing 3 miles into the sky

Eruption of Papua New Guinea volcano subsides though thick ash is billowing 3 miles into the sky

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — An eruption of Papua New Guinea’s tallest volcano that raised regional tsunami fears subsided Tuesday, but thick ash still billowed into the sky and coated roofs and palm trees nearby.
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson 'bamboozled' by science, COVID-19 inquiry told

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson 'bamboozled' by science, COVID-19 inquiry told

LONDON (AP) — Boris Johnson , the former British prime minister, struggled to come to grips with much of the science during the coronavirus pandemic, his chief scientific adviser said Monday.

CEO of Fortnite game maker casts Google as a 'crooked' bully in testimony during Android app trial

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney on Monday portrayed Google as a ruthless bully that resorts to shady tactics to protect a predatory payment system.
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