February, 2025

February, 2025

Settlement doubts loom over Anthropic’s pirated book case
A $1.5 billion settlement between Anthropic and a group of authors is at risk after U.S. District Judge William Alsup signaled he may reject the deal. The case centers on allegations that nearly 465,0...

Snap mirrors startup playbook to outpace sluggish ad sales
Snap CEO Evan Spiegel told employees on September 8 that the company will reorganize into small, fast-moving “startup squads” to reignite growth after a slowdown in advertising revenue. Ad revenue...

Sam Altman expresses concerns about bots distorting online discourse
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman expressed concerns on Monday about the growing influence of bots on social media platforms. He noted that the spread of automated accounts has blurred the line between human and ...

Senate Democrats unveil own crypto market structure framework, setting stage for bipartisan talks
The framework sets up negotiations with Republicans over ethics restrictions, enforcement, and the pace of legislation in the coming weeks....

Bitcoin stays rangebound with bulls looking to rate cuts and Q4 seasonality: analyst
Bitcoin is range-bound ahead of U.S. inflation data as options markets hedge downside, but year-end upside is building with Q4 historically bullish....

Bernstein sees upside for Robinhood after S&P 500 inclusion and tokenization push
Robinhood is rapidly expanding beyond retail trading into wealth management, credit, crypto, and tokenized markets....

Nasdaq to invest $50 million in Winklevoss-founded crypto exchange Gemini
Nasdaq will buy $50 million worth of Gemini shares in a private placement at the time of its IPO, two people familiar with the matter reportedly said....

NPM supply chain attack on crypto contained with ‘almost no victims,’ Ledger CTO says
Ledger’s CTO said a massive npm supply-chain attack from Monday failed with only about $503 stolen before detection halted the spread. ...

BBVA taps Ripple custody tech for retail crypto push in Spain
The move supports BBVA's crypto trading and custody service for BTC and ETH, which was recently made available to retail customers in Spain....

Fearless Concurrency in Rust: Building Safe, Concurrent Applications
Introduction: Concurrency Without FearHello, intrepid developer! In today’s world, nearly every application needs to do more than one thing at a time. Whether it’s processing user input while fet...

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