Arizona orders five online gambling operators to halt activities 

Arizona gambling regulators have expanded their enforcement campaign against unlicensed online gambling operators, issuing cease-and-desist orders…

Japan stablecoin payments advance with Lawson trial, Netstars launch

Lawson will test yen stablecoin payments in Tokyo as Netstars launches a merchant service supporting USDC,…

Stanford Researchers Introduce TRACE: A Capability-Targeted Agentic Training System That Turns Recurrent Agent Failures Into Synthetic RL Environment

Agentic LLMs often fail the same way, again and again. A Stanford research team traced this…

Sam Neill Dies at 78

Screen icon Sam Neill has died today in Sydney, Australia. The news was confirmed via a…

Prime Intellect Releases Verifiers v1: Composable Tasksets, Harnesses, and Runtimes for Agentic RL Training and Evaluations

Prime Intellect launched verifiers 0.2.0. It previews a rewritten core, shipped under the new verifiers.v1 namespace.…

Bank of Thailand targets USDT and cash flows in gray money crackdown

Thailand has been plagued by Chinese-affiliated scam centers, with illicit gains flowing through a “gray money”…

Rick and Morty Season 9, Episodes 6-8 Review & Recap

Warning: This review contains full spoilers for Rick and Morty Season 9, Episodes 6-8! I’ve fallen…

The Vampire Lestat Just Gave Us a Jaw-Dropping Penultimate Episode

Spoilers follow for The Vampire Lestat Season 3, Episode 6 – “Montreal,” which is available on…

House of the Dragon Season 3, Episode 4 Recap and Review

Full spoilers follow for House of the Dragon Season 3, Episode 4. Poor Rhaenyra. Emma D’Arcy’s…

Bitcoin ETFs draw $197M, snap 8-week outflow streak

Analysts are not yet ready to call it a recovery in institutional demand for Bitcoin.

Disney’s Live-Action Moana Bombs at the Box Office With Opening Weekend That Barely Beats Snow White

Disney’s live-action Moana movie washed up at the box office with an estimated global total of…

Meet NeuroVFM: A New Neuroimaging Foundation Model Trained With Vol-JEPA on Uncurated Clinical MRI and CT Volumes

Frontier models learn mostly from public internet data. However, clinical neuroimaging rarely appears there, because MRI…