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New Sam Bankman-Fried trial would be huge waste of court’s time, judge says

In an order denying Sam Bankman-Fried’s request for a new trial, a judge accused the disgraced FTX founder of wasting […]

Why text fraud is growing and how the SMS market could regain some stability [Q&A]

Text messaging remains a basic tool for communication, even as new apps continue to gain ground. People still rely on […]

Jury finds Musk owes damages to Twitter investors for his tweets

On Friday, a jury in California determined that Elon Musk had misled investors in Twitter via public statements that depressed […]

When agentic AI meets ad fraud — how bots are breaking digital marketing [Q&A]

Fraudulent advertising has been around for a long time. Of course, the internet has made it easier, but now with […]

Trump’s DOJ is not falling for Sam Bankman-Fried’s MAGA makeover on X

Filed under “random probably bad ideas” SBF is still twisting facts to hide FTX crypto losses, DOJ says to block […]

New solution targets recruitment fraud

Thanks to remote working and online processes recruitment teams are managing significantly higher application volumes, making it harder to scrutinize […]

One in four Americans receive deepfake voice calls

The threat of the AI voice deepfake has become mainstream with one in four Americans having received such a call […]

Finance teams know AI-powered fraud is growing, but many still fight it by hand

AI-powered fraud is accelerating faster than many companies can respond, with new survey data showing 71 percent of U.S. organizations […]

FDA deletes warning on bogus autism therapies touted by RFK Jr.‘s allies

For years, the Food and Drug Administration provided an informational webpage for parents warning them of the dangers of bogus […]

Japanese nuclear plant operator fabricated seismic risk data

On Wednesday, Japan’s Nuclear Regulation Authority announced that it is halting the relicensing process for two reactors at the Hamaoka […]