Prediction Markets Hit $24 Billion A Month. States Are Fighting Back

Prediction markets now move $24 billion a month — more than legal sportsbooks. Here's how they avoid sports betting taxes, and how and why states are fighting back.

Malicious PyPI packages give hackers control of Telegram bot servers

A campaign active since last November has been targeting Python developers building Telegram bots with trojanized Pyrogram ...
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Geospatial upgrade gives TabPFN sharper local predictions on datasets up to 70,000 rows

A new development in data science has given one popular machine learning tool an improved sense of place, enabling it to make ...
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LLM Data Mixture Breaks When Training Pools Shift: Causal Inference Offers Fix

LLM training data mixture optimization breaks when training pools shift — every prior proxy experiment becomes stale.

Meta considered buying Kalshi before developing its own prediction market app

Mark Zuckerberg met with Kalshi's CEO last year about a potential deal, but talks did not move forward. Now Meta is making ...