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- Political campaigns have something new to worry about these days: unflattering or incomplete information produced by A.I. programs when voters ask questions about candidates.
- Shayne Coplan of Polymarket and Tarek Mansour of Kalshi are young billionaires intent on dominating prediction markets. It’s more than a battle. It’s “bad blood.”
- Everyone is watching the goals after they happen, and some get them significantly faster.
- A research scientist at Lockheed, he came up with the idea for a computer system that would search scientific and technical literature almost instantaneously.
- China’s Moonshot AI unveiled a freely available artificial intelligence model that seemed to narrow the gap with cutting-edge offerings from U.S. tech companies.
- Christopher Nolan’s nearly three-hour epic was No. 1 over the weekend, with about $124.5 million in ticket sales in the United States and Canada.
- The soccer tournament has helped propel the prediction markets to new user records, creating what may be the largest gambling event in history.
- Shayne Coplan of Polymarket and Tarek Mansour of Kalshi are young billionaires intent on dominating prediction markets. It’s more than a battle. It’s “bad blood.”
- A decades-old self-help concept is gaining new purchase among people searching for meaningful work in the age of artificial intelligence.
- Nearly everything on the field on Sunday will bear the German company’s logo. Bjorn Gulden, the chief executive, says he “couldn’t have scripted it better.”
- Menlo Park firefighters said they got a call over the weekend from a worried resident who saw a pup paddling out into the bay.
- California has been the target of more civil rights actions than any other state. The civil rights division is led by California-native Harmeet Dhillon.
- Activists climb a 100-foot pine tree at Muir High School to protest a controversial Pasadena Unified School District plan to cut down nearly 200 trees.
- Movie prop makers are among the groups pushing back against a proposed California bill that would require 3-D printers to block the making of gun parts, citing concerns about unintentional consequences from overly broad restrictions.
- A mechanical issue caused a Metrolink train en route from Oceanside to San Bernardino to break down, leaving hundreds of people stranded until another train could pick them up.
