A demo video was published with the released of Google Gemini showing off some amazing capabilities. Yet, the video was edited to make it look like one seamless interaction shot in real time, which is wasn’t.
Tag: Law and Order
US Judge Bans Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao from Leaving the Country
“The defendant has enormous wealth and property abroad,” wrote Judge Richard Jones, “and no ties to the United States.”
Montenegro Set to Extradite Terra Co-Founder Do Kwon to US: Report
The Terraform Labs co-founder has been caught in a jurisdictional tug-of-war between the U.S. and his native South Korea.
Send a Selfie to See Porn? UK Ponders Ways to Age-Gate Adult Sites
A European telecom regulator floats using AI to analyze selfies of web surfers to determine if they’re old enough to see stuff.
Sanctioned Bitcoin Mixer Blender Relaunched as Sinbad—It’s Been Sanctioned Again
If at first you don’t shut down the coin mixer, sanction again.
Shrapnel Game Studio Founders Say Majority Shareholder Is Staging a Coup
Six founders at Shrapnel studio Neon Machine have filed suit against the investor alleging “severe harm,” but say the game is still on track.
Coinbase Might Be Forced to Share Your Bitcoin Trading Data With the CFTC
The company was recently served with a subpoena pertaining to crypto exchange Bybit. But Coinbase customers with no relationship to that exchange say they’re being targeted too.
BitMEX Founder Arthur Hayes: U.S. Treatment of CZ, Binance ‘Absurd’
In a lengthy essay, Hayes argued that the $4.3 billion fine levied by U.S. authorities against Binance was “arbitrary.”
Where in the World Is Hex Founder Richard Heart?
The SEC has been trying, and apparently failing, to hunt down controversial Hex founder Richard Heart for months.
Former Binance CEO CZ Can’t Leave US Until Court Decides If He’s a Flight Risk
Prosecutors say CZ has ample means to flee, despite the hefty bond he’s placed. Now the Binance founder is stuck in the U.S. for now.
EU’s Anti-Bitcoin Central Bank Head Lagarde Admits Son Lost Big on Crypto
Christine Lagarde, the European Central Bank president, said she spent years trying to convince her 30-something son to stay away from crypto bets.