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A 2024 Louisiana parole law cedes much of the parole board's power to TIGER, an algorithm with immutable risk scores, blocking thousands from early release (www.propublica.org)
2025-4-13 Algorithm

White House replaces Obama portrait with defiant Trump (www.rt.com)
2025-4-13 Trump Obama

‘It would be cool': OpenAI CEO Sam Altman suggests revenue-sharing model for creators in time (indianexpress.com)
2025-4-13

Ukraine continues ‘unilateral' attacks on Russian energy infrastructure – MOD (www.rt.com)
2025-4-13 Russia Energy Ukraine

Trump's Tariff Fire Works (www.gatestoneinstitute.org)
2025-4-13 Trump

Tech CEOs who spent big on Trump's inauguration have yet to see the investment pay off; Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, and Microsoft are down 22% since January 20 (www.nytimes.com)
2025-4-13 Trump Google Amazon Microsoft Apple

‘Not good for China' to retaliate over tariffs – White House (www.rt.com)
2025-4-13 China

Russia designates ‘Mr Yes' former FM as foreign agent (www.rt.com)
2025-4-13 Russia

Do Cognitive Abilities Predict Performance in Everyday Computer Tasks? (science.slashdot.org)
2025-4-13

What is the Israel Lobby – and Why is it so Anxious? (www.juancole.com)
2025-4-13 Israel

Condemnation of Trump targeting noncitizen Students, Researchers for Constitutionally protected Speech (www.juancole.com)
2025-4-13 Trump

A Great Muslim Scholar of Jewish Heritage Passes: Abdallah Schleifer (1935 – 2025) (www.juancole.com)
2025-4-13 Muslim

Analysis: paper gains from the Trump family's investments in various crypto projects, including NFTs, DeFi, Bitcoin mining, and memecoins, are approaching $1B (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-4-13 Trump Bitcoin

Irish regulator investigates X over use of EU personal data to train Grok AI (indianexpress.com)
2025-4-13 AI

Google teases AR glasses at TED 2025, but don't expect them to come out anytime soon (indianexpress.com)
2025-4-13 Google AR

Binance seeks to curb US oversight during deal talks with Trump's crypto company: Report (indianexpress.com)
2025-4-13 Trump

Copenhagen-based Sparrow Quantum, which is developing photonic quantum chips based on research conducted at the Niels Bohr Institute, raised a €21.5M Series A (siliconcanals.com)
2025-4-13 Quantum

Apple gets major relief as Trump exempts smartphones and computers from new tariffs (indianexpress.com)
2025-4-13 Trump Apple

Tel Aviv-based Groundcover, an eBPF observability service for monitoring the performance of apps, systems, and their infrastructure, raised a $35M Series B (siliconangle.com)
2025-4-13

Alibaba's AI assistant Quark surpassed ByteDance's Doubao to become China's most popular AI app in March, with ~150M and ~100M MAUs globally, respectively (www.scmp.com)
2025-4-13 China Alibaba AI

LiveKit, which offers open-source tools for building apps to transmit real-time audio and video, raised a $45M Series B; LiveKit also powers ChatGPT Voice Mode (techcrunch.com)
2025-4-13

Torvalds Celebrates Git's 20th Anniversay. Is It More Famous Than Linux? (linux.slashdot.org)
2025-4-13 Linux

10-Year Treasury Yield Snaps Back to February's 4.5%, Yield Curve Re-Un-Inverts, Mortgage Rates Back at 7% (wolfstreet.com)
2025-4-13 mortgage

Sam Altman says ChatGPT users had doubled in the past few weeks and that “10% of the world uses our systems”, which would peg the number closer to 800M users (www.forbes.com)
2025-4-13

Trump's Kiev envoy clarifies proposed ‘zones of responsibility' in Ukraine (www.rt.com)
2025-4-13 Trump Ukraine

Putin's latest talks with Trump's envoy: What we know so far (www.rt.com)
2025-4-13 Trump Putin

Sources: Apple produced $22B worth of iPhones in India in the 12 months ended March 2025, up nearly 60% YoY, and now makes 20% of its iPhones in the country (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-4-13 India Apple

WSJ Says China 'Acknowledged Its Role in U.S. Infrastructure Hacks' (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-4-13 China

AI could transform medicine by helping doctors and medical students improve their empathy and bedside manner before they interact with real patients (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-4-13 AI

Original 1977 'Star Wars' Cut Will Be Shown at a Theater for First Time in Decades (entertainment.slashdot.org)
2025-4-13

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