New AI browser agents create risks if sites hijack them with hidden instructions
As AI assistants become capable of controlling web browsers, a new security challenge has emerged: users must now trust that every website they visit won’t
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Chris Roberts hopes Squadron 42 will be “almost as big” as GTA VI next year
The single-player Star Citizen spin-off Squadron 42 is slated to finally be in players’ hands in 2026, 11 full years after its initial 2015 release target.
Google Pixel 10 Pro Review: This A.I. Phone Can Save Time if You Surrender Your Data
The new artificially intelligent Pixel can help people streamline certain tasks. But that efficiency may not be worth the data you give up, our reviewer
How to Set Up a Personalized News Feed on Your Phone
Apps from Google, Apple and other companies let you customize your content so you’re always up to date on the matters you care about most.
South Korea Outlaws Use of Smartphones During Class
It becomes the latest country to restrict phone use in schools, with a law that will go into effect in 2026.
Could Microsoft’s AI billions go up in smoke?
In the big-spending history of technology, there’s never been a time like this, when so many companies are spending so many hundreds of billions of
US‘s spike in electricity use is slowing down a bit
On Tuesday, the US Energy Information Agency released its latest data on how the US generated electricity during the first six months of 2025. The
DOGE accused of copying entire Social Security database to insecure cloud system
A Social Security Administration (SSA) official alleged in a whistleblower disclosure that DOGE officials created “a live copy of the country’s Social Security information in
The A.I. Spending Frenzy Is Propping Up the Real Economy, Too
The trillions of dollars that tech companies are pouring into new data centers are starting to show up in economic growth. For now, at least.
LLMs easily exploited using run-on sentences, bad grammar, image scaling
A series of vulnerabilities recently revealed by several research labs indicate that, despite rigorous training, high benchmark scoring, and claims that artificial general intelligence (AGI)
To counter AI cheating, companies bring back in-person job interviews
AI-enabled cheating has surged, particularly in virtual technical job interviews. Would-be job candidates increasingly use AI tools off-camera to feed them answers, such as responses
Authors celebrate “historic” settlement coming soon in Anthropic class action
Authors are celebrating a “historic” settlement expected to be reached soon in a class-action lawsuit over Anthropic’s AI training data. On Tuesday, US District Judge
OpenAI admits ChatGPT safeguards fail during extended conversations
OpenAI published a blog post on Tuesday titled “Helping people when they need it most” that addresses how its ChatGPT AI assistant handles mental health
SpaceX Starship Completes Successful Test Flight After Previous Launch Setbacks
After setbacks during the last three launches of Starship, Elon Musk’s rocket company splashed down in the Indian Ocean on Tuesday night.