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U.S. Bitcoin Mining Consumed 50 Billion kWh of Energy in 2022

The White House's recently-published DAME tax proposal report brings to light estimates showing that national Bitcoin mining consumed more power than all of the United State's computers combined.

Tom’s Hardware

How the Debt Ceiling Impacts Your Finances

If Congress doesn’t raise the debt ceiling soon, the U.S. could default, sending borrowing costs higher and possibly delaying Social Security payments.

Kiplinger

The White House on why Mark Zuckerberg wasn't invited to its A.I. summit: Only firms 'currently leading in the space' wanted

After a decade of investing billions in A.I., Meta isn’t considered a significant player by the White House during a revolutionary moment for the technology.

Fortune

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Scoop: Inside Hunter Biden's clash with the White House

The president's team and his son's team have disagreed on strategies for dealing with legal battles and GOP attacks.

Axios

The enemy within

Prospect Park Mayor Mohamed Khairullah was invited to Eid al-Fitr but then turned away. What happened?

Salon

Wagner threatens Bakhmut pullout over ammunition spat with Russian army

Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of Russian paramilitary group Wagner, on Friday threatened to pull his fighters from the front line in Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine starting May 10, saying ammunition shortages meant they faced "senseless death". Russia has incurred significant losses in Bakhmut since starting its offensive there in August. Follow…

France 24

Friday briefing: 7am snapshot of local election results so far

In today’s newsletter: So far, what looks like a very bad night for the Tories is only quite a good one for Labour

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Faster IRS offering better picture on looming debt 'X-date'

That big infusion of cash that Congress approved last year to shape up the beleaguered IRS is having an unexpected side benefit

The Independent UK

Biden sends wife Jill to King Charles' coronation Saturday

Jill Biden has joined Prince Harry to celebrate the athletic grit of wounded service members

The Independent UK

Proud Boys’ leader Enrique Tarrio found guilty of seditious conspiracy in Jan. 6 attack

A jury in Washington found Enrique Tarrio and three lieutenants guilty of seditious conspiracy for organizing and leading the attack on the Capitol to deny Joe Biden the presidency and keep Donald Trump in power.

Chicago Sun-Times

White House warns of catastrophic recession if US defaults on debt

The White House says a default would cause a self-perpetuating crisis because the government couldn’t borrow money to help Americans deal with the resulting recession

The Independent UK

UK and US intervene amid AI industry’s rapid advances

Competition and Markets Authority sends ‘pre-warning’ to sector, while White House announces measures to address risks

The Guardian - UK

US aims to tackle risk of uncontrolled race to develop AI

White House says it will invest $140m in AI advances that are ‘ethical, trustworthy, responsible and serve the public good’

The Guardian - UK

Ex-Proud Boys leader Tarrio guilty of Jan. 6 sedition plot

Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio has been convicted of orchestrating a plot for members of his far-right extremist group to attack the U.S. Capitol in a desperate bid to keep Donald Trump in power after the Republican lost the 2020 presidential election

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VP Harris tells tech CEOs they have ‘moral, legal responsibility’ for AI safety

US Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday told the chief executives of tech companies including Microsoft and Google they have a "legal responsibility" to ensure the safety of their artificial intelligence products.

PC Gamer

Biden proposes heavy tax on cryptocurrency miners for 'the harms they impose on society'

Better late than never?

The Conversation

Can Biden and McCarthy avert a calamitous debt default? 3 evidence-backed leadership strategies that might help

The U.S. is teetering toward an unprecedented debt default that could come as soon as June 1, 2023.

Fortune

‘Godfather of A.I.’ to talk to Elon Musk, Bernie Sanders and the White House

The dangers of A.I. is a growing concern among the world’s most powerful people and policymakers. Worryingly, Geoffrey Hinton is "not optimistic" that there's anything that can be done.

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The Guardian - AU

US denies involvement in Kremlin drone attack and says Moscow lacks strength to mount large attacks – as it happened

After Moscow accuses US of being behind Kremlin drone attack, White House says: ‘We had nothing to do with this’

Axios

"Nobody believes her": Republicans believe debt ceiling cliff is further than Yellen claims

Deadlines only work if all the parties actually believe that they are real.

The Independent UK

Voices: Trump looks like he might be back to his old, 2016 self – and we should all be worried

The chances of Donald Trump returning to the White House might be small, but based on tonight’s performance, it’s not a ridiculous prospect

Reason

Scalia Speaks about Clinton v. Jones in the JPS Papers

Justice Stevens rejected most Justice Scalia's revisions.

The Independent UK

GOP subpoenas FBI over whistleblower's claims about Biden

A top House Republican has subpoenaed the FBI director for what he claims are bureau records related to President Joe Biden and his family

The Independent UK

Trump tells evangelical channel the Bible is ‘even better’ than his own book

Former president famously posed with a bible outside of DC church after protesters were cleared

Daily Mirror

Marilyn Monroe found dead 'clutching chilling White House note from her final phone call'

Some Like It Hot legend Marilyn Monroe was aged just 36 when she was found dead at her home on August 4, 1962

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