Meta Employees Are Scrambling to Use Up Benefits Ahead of Layoffs
…But CEO Mark Zuckerberg insists that the company must free up cash to invest in AI data centers, and that Meta can perform just as well with fewer employees because of AI…
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I Asked ChatGPT 500 Questions. Here Are the Ads I Saw Most Often
…me considering other AI tools. Even with OpenAI’s explicit ad policies, there’s an aura of surveillance these ads introduce to the user experience, which is more personal with a chatbot…
AI Research Is Getting Harder to Separate From Geopolitics
…The NeurIPS handbook has since been updated to specify that the restrictions apply only to Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons, a list used primarily for terrorist groups and criminal organizations. “In…
Samsung’s 2 New Midrange Phones Get Price Hikes and Small Updates
…Portrait mode has also been souped up with artificial intelligence—AI segmentation helps detect the background, person, and sky to create a greater depth effect. Oh, and Samsung's Object Eraser feature…
Discord Sleuths Gained Unauthorized Access to Anthropic’s Mythos
…Discord Sleuths Gained Unauthorized Access to Anthropic’s Mythos AI Tool Anthropic’s Mythos Preview AI model has been touted as a dangerously capable tool for finding security vulnerabilities in software and…
The UK Is Planning a Social Media Curfew for 16- and 17-Year-Olds
…Finally, the government is seeking to bolster children’s media literacy with updated school curricula covering AI, technological bias, and mis- and disinformation, as well as strategies for identifying violent and misogynist…
Apple Is Suing OpenAI for Allegedly Stealing Hardware Secrets
The lawsuit accuses OpenAI chief hardware officer Tang Tan, who spent 24 years at Apple and oversaw iPhone product design, and his colleagues at the AI company of encouraging people departing or…
The Top New Features in Apple’s iOS 27 and iPadOS 27
…The updates are largely the same across both operating systems. Siri AI and a New Siri App Siri is finally becoming “a more capable assistant,” or so Apple claims. The company says…
The Rise of the Ray-Ban Meta Creep
…WIRED has updated this story to add more detail about when content is used for Meta AI training.
How to Use Apple’s Live Translation on Your AirPods
…Apple does include a warning that AI-powered translations can be “inaccurate, unexpected, or offensive”—so if you see a puzzled or a shocked expression on the person you're talking to…