Japanese conglomerate SoftBank has agreed to make a $2 billion investment in Intel in a deal described as a commitment to advanced technology and semiconductors in the United …
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Elon Musk’s AI chatbot, Grok, has a bit of a source code problem. As first spotted by 404 Media, the web version of Grok is inadvertently exposing the …
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An Account Using the Same Name as Trump’s BLS Pick Posted Red-Pilled Conspiracy Theories
by Anna Averyby Anna AveryThe account was active at least between September 2019 and January 2021, and had the username @PhDofbombsaway. It used several different screen names, including “Dr. Erwin J. Antoni …
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The July data breach at U.S. insurance giant Allianz Life allowed hackers to steal the personal information of 1.1 million customers, according to data breach notification site Have …
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If you think youre talking to an LGPA golfer online, no youre not
by Anna Averyby Anna AveryAs it turns out, she’s just not that into you. Not because of who you are — but because she doesn’t exist. That’s the grim reality facing women …
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A large measles outbreak in Texas that has affected 762 people has now ended, according to an announcement Monday by the Texas Department of State Health Services. The …
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Texas attorney general accuses Meta, Character.AI of misleading kids with mental health claims
by Anna Averyby Anna AveryTexas attorney general Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into both Meta AI Studio and Character.AI for “potentially engaging in deceptive trade practices and misleadingly marketing themselves as …
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The Loop Quiet 2 are one of the best earplugs I’ve tried — and they’re only $16.99
by Anna Averyby Anna AverySave 32%: As of Aug. 18, you can grab the Loop Quiet 2 earplugs at Woot for just $16.99, knocking $7.96 off their full price of $24.95. If …
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WIRED Tests Dozens of Air Purifiers a Year. Here’s What We Look For (2025)
by Anna Averyby Anna AveryIf I put a box on its side and cannot grasp the product to lift it from its box, then that’s the first strike. WIRED considers accessibility, and …
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‘Crazy conspiracist’ and ‘unhinged comedian’: Grok’s AI persona prompts exposed
by Anna Averyby Anna AveryxAI’s website for its Grok chatbot is exposing the system prompts for several of its AI personas, including a “crazy conspiracist” that seems designed to handhold a user …