Age verification is a mess but we’re doing it anyway
…requiring them to disclose their entire birth date or other personal information directly to a website or third party. Users could then store this proof of age inside a digital wallet or…
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…compares to competitors , and catch up on the replies to the AMA we held last week for Verge subscribers. Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Sean Hollister May 4 Digital Foundry…
The Pope isn’t AGI-pilled
…Guru Sethupathy, GM of AI governance at software company Optro, was encouraged by indications that “Pope Leo and the Vatican are not against AI but rather how to pursue a responsible path…
Here are the best Prime Day deals on the Verge staff’s favorite stuff
…We’ve already gathered the best Prime Day deals in our main roundup, but we’re dedicating this page to discounts on Verge-favorite items to help you find useful gear, whether…
Ford CEO Jim Farley on China, tariffs, and the quest for a $30,000 EV
…Not just a voice to move to your phone-based AI system but something specific that you can talk to, almost like a companion. To allow everyone to bring their digital life…
Twitter - X
…The in-development feature reported by @nima_owji shows a toggle that allows users to disclose synthetically made or manipulated content. The move may be in response to India ordering social platforms…
What is Partiful selling?
…a throwback to an era of tech when interest rates were low and startups could promise to revolutionize groceries or taxis or digital invitations without turning a profit. In those days, these…
Proton’s CTO says there’s no such thing as a good backdoor
…Again, I’m tiptoeing around saying any details because I don’t want this stuff to become ineffective. But we do a good job, I think, relative to external indicators that we…
Rivian’s software chief thinks you don’t need CarPlay or buttons
…You need to talk to the security system. You need to talk to the cloud. You need to talk to the third party for the digital key. Just imagine that you want…
How Iran out-shitposted the White House
…to upload these videos, and almost impossible to manufacture them in the first place. “Over the past 15 years, Khamenei made sure sufficient money, talent, and institutional priority flowed toward digital…