Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey have each articulated visions for using AI to extend managerial reach across their organizations, though with differing approaches. Wired reports both models share a common thread: heighte...
Palantir CEO Alexander Karp's book The Technological Republic advocates for Western 'hard power built on software,' drawing sharp criticism from observers who accuse the company of promoting an AI-driven war doctrine. Cr...
A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck approximately 100 km east-northeast of Miyako, Japan, according to USGS data. The event prompted significant online discussion about tsunami risk and regional impact....
The NSA has been using Anthropic's Mythos AI system despite the tool appearing on a Pentagon blacklist, according to Axios. The report raises questions about inter-agency compliance with AI procurement restrictions and o...
Wired details how a Chinese operative stalked the father of figure skater Alysa Liu and surveilled other US residents considered dissidents by Beijing, years before Liu rose to Olympic prominence. The case is part of a b...
Colossal Biosciences has announced it cloned red wolves, a critically endangered species, in what would be a landmark conservation achievement. MIT Technology Review investigates the claim through on-the-ground reporting...
US export restrictions on advanced chips have accelerated China's drive to build its own semiconductor ecosystem. While China still trails at the cutting edge, its lower-tier chip technology is increasingly powering a si...
Wired has published its 2026 guide to the best hybrid mattresses, which combine foam and spring layers to balance softness and support. The guide covers options tailored for couples, back pain sufferers, and other specif...
GoPro's new Mission 1 and Mission 1 Pro action cameras are priced at $599.99 and $699.99 respectively, with $100 discounts available via a subscription. The premium pricing positions the lineup for professional filmmaker...
A new longitudinal study finds that loneliness in older adults is more strongly associated with declines in immediate and delayed recall than with the overall speed of cognitive decline. The findings suggest loneliness m...
An investigation reveals a widespread market for purchasing fake GitHub stars, used by developers and companies to artificially inflate the perceived popularity of repositories. The practice distorts open-source credibil...
A BBC investigation highlights insider trading suspicions surrounding the Trump presidency, drawing significant attention on Hacker News. The article examines concerns about potential conflicts of interest and market-mov...
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney described the country's deep economic ties with the United States as a weakness that needs to be corrected. The remarks signal a shift in Canadian trade policy priorities amid ongoing ...
A developer published a lightweight approach enabling AI agents to communicate without incurring API usage fees. The project, shared on Hacker News, offers an alternative architecture for multi-agent systems on a budget....
A developer successfully ported Microsoft's TRELLIS.2, a 4-billion parameter image-to-3D model, to run on Apple Silicon via PyTorch MPS, eliminating the requirement for an Nvidia GPU. The port involved replacing CUDA-spe...
The Swiss AI Initiative, a national effort to advance AI research and infrastructure in Switzerland launched in 2023, resurfaced in discussion on Hacker News. The initiative relates to broader Swiss efforts to reduce dep...
Amazon is cutting off support for older Kindle e-readers, meaning some devices may soon stop functioning for book downloads and store access. The change affects users who have held onto legacy models and may prompt hardw...
A dataset mapping email providers for all 2,100 Swiss municipalities has been published, showing the extent of reliance on major tech vendors for official government communications. The data is linked to an ongoing Hacke...
Federal prosecutors have charged the former CEO and CFO of a now-bankrupt AI company with fraud, according to Reuters. The case adds to growing scrutiny of financial practices within the AI industry....
TechCrunch's Equity podcast examines OpenAI's recent acquisitions and whether they tackle what the show describes as "two big existential problems" facing the company. The episode explores the strategic implications of t...