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Crypto.com mistakenly transferred $10.5 million to a woman instead of $100 and didn’t discover the error until seven months later.

However, admin officials accidentally entered her account number into the payment field rather than the refund amount.

Manivel now also owes interest of $27,369.64. Crypto.com declined to comment while the case is still in court. »

But thinking about AI in terms of a race for dominance misses the more fundamental ways in which AI is transforming global politics.

Another pioneer of artificial intelligence, Norbert Wiener, described AI as a “cybernetic” system—one that can respond and adapt to feedback.

For this reason, many observers have fretted that advances in AI will only strengthen the hand of dictators and further enable them to control their societies. »

California could soon become the seventh state in the United States to protect pot-smoking employees.

The bill would not apply to other tests that might determine whether an employee is currently high.

Currently, six other states — Connecticut, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York and Rhode Island — have enacted laws that protect employees who smoke marijuana at home and while off the clock. »

ANCHORAGE — Democrat Mary Peltola has won a special election for the U.S. House in Alaska, defeating Republican Sarah Palin and becoming the first-ever Alaska Native to win a seat in Congress as well as the first woman to clinch the state’s at-large district.

National Democratic groups did not participate in the special election race even as Peltola was outraised by Palin, according to federal campaign finance reports.

correction A previous version of this story inaccurately said the winner of the Alaska special election would serve until November. »