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MIT disavows doctoral student paper on AI’s productivity benefits
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 18, 2025
MIT says that due to concerns about the “integrity” of a high-profile paper about the effects of artificial intelligence on research and innovation, the paper

Ripple Taps XRP Ledger to Boost Income for Farmers
- By Joseph Rees
- . May 18, 2025
Ripple is unleashing the XRP Ledger to revolutionize Colombia’s farming economy, powering traceability, sustainability premiums, and microfinance access for smallholder farmers. Ripple Leverages XRP Ledger

Paris Family Fights Off Masked Gang in Crypto-Linked Kidnapping Attempt
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 17, 2025
A masked gang tried to abduct the daughter and young grandson of a crypto company executive in Paris, but the attackers fled empty-handed after a

‘Dangerous Animals’ review: Jai Courtney goes sublimely savage as a shark-centric serial killer
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 17, 2025
Dangerous Animals has a killer hook: Jai Courtney stars as a deranged serial killer who uses sharks as his weapon of choice. It sounds bonkers,

Could they mint the next millionaires this bull run?
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 17, 2025
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Low-cost cryptos are catching

12 Best Sunscreens, WIRED Tested and Reviewed
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 17, 2025
I wasn’t always a sunscreen devotee. I thought I looked better with a tan, and even the best sunscreens felt gross and made me break

After The Climb: What’s Next For Dogecoin At $0.22?
- By Joseph Rees
- . May 17, 2025
Dogecoin (DOGE) has maintained consistent momentum in the current weeks, which is in line with the broader surge across the cryptocurrency market. In the last

3 Reasons Why DeFi is Better Than Centralized Finance
- By Adam Forsyth
- . May 17, 2025
Although DeFi (decentralized finance) is only a decade old, it stands to dethrone a legacy banking system older than America itself. Just like the inception

Microsoft’s Satya Nadella is choosing chatbots over podcasts
- By Abigail Avery
- . May 17, 2025
While Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says he likes podcasts, he might not actually be listening to them anymore. That tidbit comes towards the end of

Debt Reckoning: Moody’s Downgrades US Credit Amid Fiscal Freefall
- By Joseph Rees
- . May 17, 2025
On Friday, credit rating agency Moody’s downgraded the United States’ long-term credit rating from Aaa to Aa1, pointing to a decade of mounting debt and