A federal judge has barred Illinois from licensing, taxing or prosecuting sports event contracts listed on CFTC-regulated exchanges. The state’s appeal sends the fight to the Seventh Circuit, which already has prediction-market cases from Wisconsin. The post Illinois appeals Pacold injunction blocking its prediction-market licensing and tax regime appeared first […]
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UEFI bootkit infected fully patched Windows machines. Is Microsoft to blame?
UEFI bootkit BlackX exploits Microsoft’s lack of clarity around Secure Boot protections.
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The Download: controlling AI agents and “Super Intelligence” loyalty tests
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How “reverse game theory” could keep AI agents in check A new approach known as “reverse game theory” aims to control powerful AI models by designing […]
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California accepts $1.42B in federal broadband funding, but challenges the Trump administration’s demand that it stop enforcing state net neutrality rules (Jon Brodkin/Ars Technica)
Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica: California accepts $1.42B in federal broadband funding, but challenges the Trump administration’s demand that it stop enforcing state net neutrality rules — California is accepting $1.42 billion in broadband grant funding from the Trump administration, but the state is not accepting …
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SteelSeries Rival Pro review: peak performance with endless playtime
The SteelSeries Rival Pro is an exemplary model with impeccable battery life, excellent ergonomics, and peak performance.