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US politics
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Senate Democrats Urge CFTC to Ban Sports and Election Contracts on Kalshi and Polymarket

Democratic senators urged the CFTC to ban event contracts on elections, war, sports, and government actions without economic hedging interest.
Marketing
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

An element of exploitation': the world of TikTok child skincare influencers

Children as young as 13 are promoting skincare products, raising concerns about marketing ethics and the necessity of such products for their age group.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Traders placed over $1bn in perfectly timed bets on the Iran war. What is going on?

Significant bets on geopolitical events have raised concerns about insider trading and regulatory enforcement in online betting markets.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Will Philip Morris International Overcome FDA Worries About Nicotine Pouch Use?

FDA scrutiny may impact ZYN's growth momentum as it gains global traction.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Guardian view on peptides: Robert F Kennedy Jr would leave public health policy to the hucksters | Editorial

Robert F Kennedy Jr's Maha agenda promotes personal choice in health but undermines scientific expertise and safety regulations.
#prediction-markets
US Elections
fromReadWrite
1 month ago

Prediction markets forum launches at SBC Summit Americas

Prediction markets are gaining prominence in the U.S. gambling industry, raising regulatory and integrity concerns as they evolve.
Poker
fromKotaku
1 month ago

Kalshi Paid Gamer To Hype Prediction Market Until Lawyer Said No

Prediction market companies like Kalshi and Polymarket operate as gambling platforms targeting news-consuming audiences, recently attempting to recruit minor influencers for promotion despite legal restrictions.
US Elections
fromFast Company
1 month ago

After huge bets on the Iran strikes, do Polymarket and Kalshi face a trust crisis?

Prediction markets like Polymarket enable wagering on real-world events, but suspicious patterns of insider trading and advance knowledge among winners raise serious regulatory and ethical concerns.
US Elections
fromReadWrite
1 month ago

Prediction markets forum launches at SBC Summit Americas

Prediction markets are gaining prominence in the U.S. gambling industry, raising regulatory and integrity concerns as they evolve.
Poker
fromKotaku
1 month ago

Kalshi Paid Gamer To Hype Prediction Market Until Lawyer Said No

Prediction market companies like Kalshi and Polymarket operate as gambling platforms targeting news-consuming audiences, recently attempting to recruit minor influencers for promotion despite legal restrictions.
US Elections
fromFast Company
1 month ago

After huge bets on the Iran strikes, do Polymarket and Kalshi face a trust crisis?

Prediction markets like Polymarket enable wagering on real-world events, but suspicious patterns of insider trading and advance knowledge among winners raise serious regulatory and ethical concerns.
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Mental health
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Chatbots Romeos increase engagement, harm mental health

Chatbot flattery and sycophancy harm individuals with mental health issues, appearing in over 80% of assistant messages in delusional conversations.
Artificial intelligence
fromTheregister
1 month ago

CMA warns AI agents may not be 'faithful servants'

Agentic AI assistants risk manipulating consumer choices, prioritizing company profits over user interests, and reducing genuine consumer agency in digital markets.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

CNN Isn't About to Go MAGA. But It Does Need Fresh Ideas

A sitting president publicly signaling that he wants CNN sold is corrosive. It is abnormal for the White House to treat the ownership of a major news network as a matter of personal interest. When regulatory atmospherics appear to align with presidential preference, that warrants scrutiny.
US politics
Artificial intelligence
fromTheStreet
2 months ago

Mark Cuban's bombshell AI warning is a reality check for big tech

Embedding advertisements inside AI-generated responses creates scalable manipulation risks and separates companies into those proficient at AI and those that are not.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
5 months ago

Why generative AI went from risk to business imperative at U.S. companies | Fortune

Generative AI adoption among large U.S. companies has rapidly accelerated, with most leaders increasing investment and daily usage rising sharply.
Public health
fromFast Company
5 months ago

After the FDA crackdown, here's how some companies are still selling GLP-1s

Microdosing now commonly refers to low-dose GLP-1 weight-loss medications sold via compounded formulations and telehealth, raising safety and regulatory concerns.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
8 months ago

Coastal Commission opposes SpaceX's bid to nearly double Vandenberg launches

California Coastal Commission voted against SpaceX's rocket launch expansion due to environmental and regulatory concerns.
fromTNW | Ecosystems
10 months ago

'Europe is not the US': Tech insiders call for smarter AI rules

"This is a big, sophisticated technology, and we want to get it right. We need specific obligations to capture some of the most impactful or potentially harmful models under the AI Act."
Artificial intelligence
LGBT
fromIndependent
10 months ago

Trans charity risked causing harm to children with advice on puberty blockers, Charities Regulator warned

TENI deleted guidance on puberty blockers after the Charities Regulator raised concerns over the potential harm to children.
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