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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said in a follow-up press release External link that both instances were potential violations of insider trading laws.

From Barron's

In one instance, he asked me to do a task that wasn’t in my job description.

From MarketWatch

“We rigorously evaluate frontier AI models, including xAI, through a comprehensive internal review process. In this instance, we followed established procedures and maintain our determination to keep it on schedule,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

In each and every instance, the players refused to take the bait.

From Los Angeles Times

Several came across instances in which voters marked on registration forms that they weren’t citizens, but were registered by election office staffers in error.

From Salon