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Anthropic Has Warned AI Could End Civilization. Now They're Hiring People to Prevent Exactly That.

International Business Times - 4 days ago

DTCC, Wall Street's post-trade powerhouse, tests tokenized markets with industry heavy hitters

CNBC - 4 days ago

Sam Altman Says Demand For ChatGPT's New Sol Model is Surging. It May Be Causing Some Issues

International Business Times - 4 days ago

The U.S. Approved the Export of AI Chips to China. Now A Top Trade Official Says 'Very Few' Made It.

International Business Times - 4 days ago

One of these faces is AI. Can you identify which?

BBC News - 4 days ago

Wynton Hall: The Winner of the War to Control AI Will Have 'Supreme Full Spectrum Battlefield Dominance'

Breitbart - 4 days ago

Democrats Should Pay Close Attention to a Weird Detail About Graham Platner -- Alex Kirshner

Slate - 4 days ago

Lawsuit: Laid Off Employees Claim Meta Used AI to Target Workers on Protected Leave

Breitbart - 4 days ago

Progress orders emergency ShareFile server shutdown over mystery security threat -- Vendor insists there's no evidence of unauthorized access, but it's asking customers to take one of the most drastic precautions available

Nvidia Reduces Number of Authorized Asian Customers to Combat AI Chip Smuggling into China

Breitbart - 4 days ago

What does it mean to be 'quantum'? A physicist explains the basics behind Einstein's spooky actions at a distance -- Aldo Romero, West Virginia University

The Conversation - 4 days ago

New York Implements Nation's First Statewide Moratorium on AI Data Centers

Breitbart - 4 days ago

SECURITY -- Destructive Windows backdoor stuffs multiple wipers and ransomware code into a single package -- Microsoft says GigaWiper combines at least 3 malware families into one modular tool

Türkiye starts LNG expansion to boost Marmara storage capacity by 60%

Daily Sabah - 4 days ago

Zig creator calls Bun's Claude Rust rewrite 'unreviewed slop'

SOFTWARE -- RISC-V firmware project wants every board booting from the same hymn sheet -- HFI proposes a familiar PC-style route from power-on to operating system

Rad-1 radar satellite to be unveiled soon: Iranian official

Mehr News Agency - 4 days ago

Millions of WhatsApp users urged to check their phones for major new feature

Daily Express - 4 days ago

Don't panic - five ways to stop your kids' endless scrolling -- Parenting experts share their tips on how to keep children's screen time under control.

BBC News - 4 days ago

Voluntary element of social media curfew will be kept under review – Phillipson

Evening Standard - 4 days ago

Ancient DNA breakthrough solves 4,000-year mystery of Wiltshire's Upton Lovell 'Shaman'

International The News - 4 days ago

26 Meta employees sue tech giant, accuse it of AI-made layoff picks

Daily Sabah - 4 days ago

Anne's royal encounter with humanoid robot on trip to South Korea

Evening Standard - 4 days ago

Europe's tech giant ASML lifts forecasts, sees robust Q2 on AI boom

Daily Sabah - 4 days ago

The next AI challenge isn't adoption — it's resilience -- m read

Gulf News - 4 days ago

LI man reveals these World Cup teams used his jet-lag app to perk up — and offers his personal tips for travelers

New York Post - 4 days ago

U.S. Workers Are Becoming More Productive Than Ever. Economists Say AI Isn't the Main Reason Yet

International Business Times - 4 days ago

Major utility bill increases requested -- Utility companies requested $9.2 billion worth of rate increases in the second quarter of 2026, potentially impacting over 56 million Americans, according to a new report from PowerLines. Former Michigan utility commissioner Tremaine Phillips joins CBS News to discuss.

CBS News - 4 days ago

New York becomes 1st US state to halt large data center projects

Daily Sabah - 4 days ago

Software bloat? This elevator needs an 8GB Core i5 -- This elevator is headed for floor Bork

American AI is expensive. Some startups are turning to cheap Chinese models

NPR - 4 days ago

Fidelity: Actually, Homes Are Getting Cheaper (as Long as You Price Them in Bitcoin) -- Mike Pearl

Gizmodo - 4 days ago

Generative AI's power sparks fears of dumbing humans down

Peninsula Qatar - 4 days ago

Iran, Turkey stress expanding coop. in e-commerce field

Mehr News Agency - 4 days ago

Starfield -- Bethesda Games Studios

Gizmodo - 4 days ago

DEVOPS -- Zig creator calls Bun's Claude Rust rewrite 'unreviewed slop' -- The port took just 11 days and about $165,000 at API pricing

Iraq seeks 4-fold increase in Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline capacity: Türkiye

Daily Sabah - 4 days ago

'Not up for grabs': Albanese establishes AI office and vows to protect Australian creatives from copyright 'theft'

Guardian UK - 4 days ago

GitHub Copilot: Sorry Dave, I can't do that harmful thing - unless you ask me in code -- More fun with AI jailbreaks, this time at the workflow level

Virgin Media beats Sky and BT with ultimate broadband upgrade

Daily Express - 4 days ago

Scientists May Have Found a Way to Spot Alzheimer's Risk Early

Newsweek - 4 days ago

Best VPN Service for Streaming: Netflix, Prime Video, iPlayer, and More

Gizmodo - 4 days ago

Samsung teases new Galaxy Watch but these models are much cheaper

Daily Express - 4 days ago

The AI apocalypse myth: How to build an ethical tech future

Evening Standard - 4 days ago

SREs To AI Agents: Prove Yourself Before You Touch Production

Apple sues OpenAI. Here's what could change for users -- m read

Gulf News - 5 days ago

Why are Apple, Microsoft and other tech companies raising prices? -- ABC News' Elizabeth Schulze explains why Apple, Microsoft and other tech companies are announcing price hikes and what products consumers will have to spend more on.

ABC News - 5 days ago

Security - Bug in top AI coding agents shows that Unix-era security headaches never really die

Meta used AI to tag workers who took leave to be laid off, lawsuit claims

Guardian UK - 5 days ago

Teenagers to face overnight social media curfew and infinite scrolling shut-down

Evening Standard - 5 days ago

Personal Tech -- Ministers arm under-16s social media ban with least surprising study of the year -- Boffins confirm: taking away teens' phone makes them act like humans again

Google DeepMind's Demis Hassabis Wants A New AI Watchdog. He Says The U.S. Should Lead It.

International Business Times - 5 days ago

Hamilton is on the verge of a data centre moratorium vote. Others are taking notice.

Toronto Star - 5 days ago

Hochul halts NY data center construction -- New York Gov. Kathy Hochul imposed a year-long moratorium on "hyperscale" AI data centers, halting construction as the state investigates the wider economic and environmental impacts. Shanelle Kaul explains more.

CBS News - 5 days ago

Scammers are using FaceTime to steal bank account passwords -- The scheme begins with fake fraud alerts before shifting to a FaceTime call, where victims are tricked into exposing sensitive banking information.

CBS News - 5 days ago

SECURITY -- Fashion mart Miinto unzips breach details, warns shoppers to watch for phisherfolk -- Copenhagen company 'sorry' after 'perpetrator' pops order management system

NASA astronaut joins Russian cosmonauts in launch to International Space Station

ABC News - 5 days ago

The Cheapest Way to Cool Data Centers Won't Work in a Warmer World

Gizmodo - 5 days ago

How do young people feel about AI? 7 teens weigh in

NPR - 5 days ago

IBM shares plunge 27% as AI spending boom hammers business: 'Ugly moment for software stocks'

New York Post - 5 days ago

Building a long-term base on the Moon will require extensive planning – a planetary geologist describes the considerations that go into it -- Clive Neal, University of Notre Dame

The Conversation - 5 days ago

Scientists Found Gold in the Most Ironic Place Possible

Gizmodo - 5 days ago

Gov. Kathy Hochul discusses New York's moratorium on AI data centers

ABC News - 5 days ago

US military sent explosive drone boats into combat for the first time

Ars Technica - 5 days ago

AI boom fuels massive investment surge across tech, energy and materials sectors -- Billions are pouring into AI infrastructure. Cisco President and CPO Jeetu Patel discusses the outlook, risks and job impact.

ABC News - 5 days ago

Parents of teens lose 48 nights of sleep per year worrying about their children's growing online presence: survey

New York Post - 5 days ago

SYSTEMS -- Zuck's AI ambitions put Meta on course to become America's next big cloud provider -- Renting out spare compute is simply the natural progression for any sufficiently large infra company

There's a new tool helping companies monitor the political situation, and its just raised $70M in funding

New York Post - 5 days ago

Meta Has Fired Thousands Of Employees. A New Lawsuit Accuses It Of Using AI To target Workers With Medical Conditions

International Business Times - 5 days ago

New York won't build data centres for a year, becoming first U.S. state to impose moratorium

The Globe and Mail - 5 days ago

Security -- Scot NHS Trust probes email stuffup involving maternity patients' data -- NHS Forth Valley is the latest health board to bungle basic email data protection principles

Generative AI Is an Engineering Disaster

The Atlantic - 5 days ago

Tour de France rider disqualified from race after wearing AI glasses during Stage 1

New York Post - 5 days ago

New York imposes the first statewide ban on large data centers

One America News Network - 5 days ago

New York Has Put The Brakes On AI Data Centers. It's The First State To Order A Construction Pause.

International Business Times - 5 days ago

AI now carries out cyberattacks with little human input: Report

The Straits Times - 5 days ago

Apple's iOS 27 won't launch for months but you can install it on your iPhone now

Daily Express - 5 days ago

Sun sets on Vulcan Centaur as NASA moves SunRISE to SpaceX Falcon Heavy -- Solar observatory awaits a new launch date after its original ride hit booster trouble

Sun sets on Vulcan Centaur as NASA moves SunRISE to SpaceX Falcon Heavy

New York blocks new AI data centers in first statewide moratorium

Los Angeles Times - 5 days ago

Experts: AI Servers Will Consume More Power than All Conventional Data Centers Combined by 2027

Breitbart - 5 days ago

WhatsApp users hate new 'vertigo'-inducing messaging animation — here's how to disable

New York Post - 5 days ago

iPhone 18 Pro: Foldable iPhone launch rumours -- m read

Gulf News - 5 days ago

'We Must Act Now': 200 Economists Warn Policymakers of Rapid AI Economic Disruption

Breitbart - 5 days ago

AI and ML -- The price is wrong: AI cost calculation has to consider task completion rates, not just token costs -- Cheap can be expensive

$5T a year needed to meet AI demand: SoftBank's Son

Daily Sabah - 5 days ago

Wikipedia Pride Month Event Produces Hundreds of Articles Like 'Fetishization of LGBTQ People,' Many Violating Rules

Breitbart - 5 days ago

Why is Venus hotter than Mercury, when Mercury is closer to the Sun? -- Vahe Peroomian, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

The Conversation - 5 days ago

Security -- Microsoft warns customers AI will mean busier Patch Tuesdays -- More patches mean more reasons to buy Redmond's auto-patching tools

Scientists Expected One Thing From Alzheimer's Protein—They Found Another

Newsweek - 5 days ago

Hands off our VPNs, privacy groups tell UK ministers

The Best Budget Laptops Under $1,000 for Back to School

Gizmodo - 5 days ago

EDGE AND IOT -- Philips to replace bricked Hue Bridge Pro devices -- Company releases a fresh firmware update. Go on, install it, we dare you...

SoftBank Group's CEO says $5 trillion a year needed globally to meet AI demand

Toronto Star - 5 days ago

Scientists Finally Solved the Mystery of Earth's 'Great Dying.' It's Bad News for Our Future

Gizmodo - 5 days ago

Security -- EU 'Chat Control' snoopfest returns after vote to kill it falls short -- Opponents won the count but missed the 360-seat threshold needed to stop the interim CSAM-scanning rule

HTTP gets a QUERY method so complex searches can stop pretending to be POST

The AI Boom Is Putting The Career Ladder Into Question. It Is Also Leading Older Workers To Early Retirement

International Business Times - 5 days ago

India's crewed space mission is ready for splashdown, but not launch -- Gaganyaan was supposed to fly in 2022 and make the country only the fourth to put people into orbit

Meta expands plan for massive data center

ABC News - 5 days ago