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Polymarket and Kalshi Turn Midterm Elections Into a Multimillion Dollar Market

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By: Stuart A. Thompson and Lauren McCarthy
Betting markets like Polymarket and Kalshi have transformed America’s democracy into a new kind of casino.

© Hilary Swift for The New York Times

David Bensoussan has placed wagers worth over $1.5 million in over a dozen midterm races.
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Big Tech’s Data Center Blitz Is Burning Through Cash and Scaring Wall St.

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By: Karen Weise
Amazon became the latest tech company to announce swelling investments in A.I. amid stumbling share prices.

© Nathan Howard for The New York Times

Amazon is spending heavily on new data centers to operate with this one in Ashburn, Va.
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China Is Not Happy About Fan-made A.I. Videos of Sun Wukong and Lin Daiyu

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By: Tiffany May
Mash-up videos of beloved characters from Chinese classics — some made with A.I. — have caught the attention of the authorities.
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Nvidia Chief, Jensen Huang, Is Seen as Target of Chinese Spy Plot

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By: Jonathan Swan · Maggie Haberman · Ana Swanson · Paul Mozur · Tripp Mickle and Julian E. Barnes
A Chinese businesswoman who had a close relationship with Jensen Huang was found to be passing intelligence to Beijing. President Trump was briefed and took no action.

© Manuel Orbegozo for The New York Times

Jensen Huang, the chief executive of Nvidia, is influential at the White House on technology policy and has developed a close relationship with President Trump.
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AI Is Finding a Flood of Bugs, and Silicon Valley Is Rushing to Fix Them

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By: Kate Conger
A.I. has uncovered a horde of software flaws, which engineers are racing to fix before they can be exploited and abused by hackers.

© Ariel Davis

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