AI agents lag far behind human workers. Why are tech companies laying off the humans?
AI-related layoffs are in full swing as tech companies invest in artificial intelligence agents they say will take over tasks traditionally done by humans. But a major AI infrastructure and software company says the ageâŚ
Instagram accounts continue to be hacked as hackers claim Meta only removed a UI button
Meta AI loophole continues to allow hackers to hijack Instagram accounts. Reports claim Meta's fix failed to secure the backend.
PewDiePie just launched his answer to ChatGPT and itâs completely free
PewDiePieâs AI ambitions have finally become a reality after months of documenting his journey into building his own free AI platform.
Donât repeat 5G mistakes with 6G, plead mobile operators
NGMN wants a clear migration path before next-gen network rollouts begin
AI Has Ruined the Job Market
Maybe flawed people were better than brute algorithms.
Microsoft Edge and Aloha caught sharing precise user location data with third parties
A new study from Surfshark reveals that many top mobile web browsers don't just track where you go online, they track exactly where you are in the real world.
Intuit Becomes S&P 500âs Worst Performer This Year / Shares of Intuit dropped 8.9% on Tuesday, adding to a 51% decline so far this yearâŚ
Analysts anticipate increased competition to disrupt the TurboTax owner.
32GB of DDR5 now costs $375 minimum â AI shortage continues to squeeze PC building
Lower-priced kits are disappearing by the day
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon says markets are in 'greed' mode as AI companies seek billions
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon's comments come as investors prepare for what will be one of the busiest periods for equity issuance in years.
Bernie Sanders pushes for 50% public ownership of American AI companies â proposes AI sovereign wealth fund that would hold direct ownershiâŚ
âThe time has come to reclaim what was stolen from us,â says U.S. senator
Access to the LanguageTool browser extension will become paid in 2 weeks, unless you are using a local model or selfhost it
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AI Outperforms Law Professors in Stanford Law Study
A groundbreaking study led by Stanford Law School Professor Julian Nyarko reveals that law professors overwhelmingly prefer AI-generated answers to st
Women in Brussels 'filmed without their knowledge' by men wearing Meta smart glasses
Experts in Europe warn that these devices are used to record strangers without their consent, possibly breaching EU law.
Electric cars became more affordable across much of the world in 2025 â except the U.S
The U.S. is impaired by a lack of supportive policy and subsidies, the unavailability of affordable Chinese models, and a preference for big cars.
Destiny 2 is dead: "active development" ends next month after one final update, but Bungie says the MMO will still be "playable"
The Final Shape will remain final
Valve antitrust lawsuit reportedly reveals lengths Steam owner is willing to go to prevent cheaper prices elsewhere
Newly uncovered evidence in an ongoing antitrust lawsuit has claimed Valve works aggressively behind the scenes to maintain its position.
Switzerland dug a hole the size of two soccer fields to install the worldâs most powerful underground battery, able to output 1.2 GW withinâŚ
Switzerlandâs giant underground battery could reshape Europeâs power grid with 1.2 GW released in milliseconds.
Phoenix R&D: Getting to Know the Architects of Critical Secure Group Communications Standards
Learn about Phoenix R&D's role in developing groundbreaking standards that transformed the global secure communications ecosystem, and explore their current work, including the development of Air, a next-generation secuâŚ
Nvidia chases $200B CPU market with AI agent PCs from Microsoft, Dell, and HP
If Nvidia has cracked a way to bring AI agents easily, safely, and usefully to the masses, it could â and should â be big.
Here is the Contract for Palantirâs Super API for the IRS
The API would make IRS data available to any app the agency wishes. The Criminal Investigation arm of the IRS is also modernizing its own systems.
Expect more of those DRAM price hikes as memory shortage continues to bite
Chip costs may rise another 63% this quarter, as effects feed through to PC pricing
Amazon Shuts Down Internal AI Leaderboard After Employees Cheated
Employees admitted to 404 Media they had cheated to climb the leaderboard's ranks.
He Blew the Whistle on DOGE. Then His Brakes Were Cut
A federal IT staffer filed a complaint about DOGE, then went public. Shortly after Elon Musk boosted a post calling his claims false, his brake lines were cut. Now heâs suing for defamation.
AI Could Use as Much Water as 1.3 Billion People by 2030, U.N. Report Warns
A new U.N. report warns AIâs environmental cost is often mismeasured.
'Resistance is futile,' says Qualcomm CEO. AI agents will be become invisible, inescapable, follow you across devices
Your personal Jarvis or an end to privacy as we know it?
Privacy isnât dead: itâs just that tech companies have made it inconvenient
âYou have zero privacy ⌠Get over it,â Scott McNealy, then CEO of Sun Microsystems, declared in 1999. What might have sounded like a bold claim at the turn of the millennium has turned into a selfâŚ
Microsoft Wants to 'Make People Addicted' to its New AI Assistant, Internal Documents Reveal
Planning documents for "Scout" say the plan is to "make people addicted" to the tool before adding new features.
Ubuntu 26.04 is the OS for the AI agentic era, says Canonical's Mark Shuttleworth - here's why
Canonical's pitch starts with snaps and security.
Uber caps employee AI spending after blowing through budget in 4 months
Uber's cutback has occurred after the company had reportedly encouraged staff to use AI as much as possible.
CEOs blame AI for layoffs, but an MIT professor says it fits a long-running pattern to find a cover story. âTheyâve been saying that for 20âŚ
Companies like Wix, Snap, and Block have all recently pointed to AI to explain cuts.
Immich: FUTO â 2 years later
A review of how Immich has changed since joining FUTO in 2024.
A cited, filterable database of mini-PCs / SFF boxes by measured idle power (not TDP), for picking a low-running-cost box to self-host on
A cited, date-stamped answer for every major SaaS vendor: will it sign a HIPAA Business Associate Agreement (BAA), and can you store PHI in it? Free lookup for digital-health teams.
Gabe Newell on Steam monopoly accusations: Gamers have 'enormous choice' about where to buy games
Newell also said in 2023 testimony that Steam's 'unwritten rule' against charging lower prices on other storefronts does not exist.
Plausible critical RCE < 3.2.1
Security related update This patch release fixes a security vulnerability affecting the following versions of Plausible Community Edition (image: ghcr.io/plausible/community-edition): Tags: v3.2 v3...
Florida Sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, Alleges Altman Showed âUtter Disregard for the Risk to Human Lifeâ
Florida is the first to sue OpenAI, maker of ChatGPT, over safety issues.
Google owner Alphabet to sell $80bn in stock to fund AI spending spree
Markets take note as worldâs biggest equity fundraiser bids to garner more money than the three biggest-ever IPOs combined
Gabe Newell asked Valve's top lawyer "What the f*** do I pay you for if thatâs your opinion?" in heated debate over porn games on Steam, reâŚ
Steam's had a contentious history with adult content
A Value Critique of AI & Tech Worker Opposition
GenAI technologies are being promoted as the door to a new era of economic dynamism. However, the opposite is more likely. While LLM-based tools havenât measurâŚ
Wikipedia Editors Could Strike Following Layoffs
In one proposed version of the strike, Wikipedia's volunteer editors would make edits only in instances of 'egregiously inappropriate' activity or to protect pages of living individuals.
Angry devs vow to flee GitHub Copilot as metered billing takes hold
'16% of my monthly Pro+ allowance. Gone. For basically nothing'
Philly Cops Admit That Theyâre Tracking âFirst Amendment Activityâ Critical of AI
A law enforcement document obtained by The Intercept shows police scan social media looking for posts opposing AI data centers.
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Call of controversy? Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 imagines a revived Korean war
Infinity Wardâs new game in the storied shooter genre embraces change with a potentially controversial real-world setting
Valve has raised Steam Deck prices in the US
Valve has raised Steam Deck prices in the US ⢠1TB OLED $649 -> $949 ⢠512GB OLED $549 -> $789 still out of stock store.steampowered.com/steamdeck
New Halo Campaign Evolved Report Claims Heavy Outsourcing and Major Gameplay Changes
A new Halo Campaign Evolved report claims the remake relied heavily on outsourcing and includes major mission and gameplay changes.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Songs of the Past Announced - CD PROJEKT
CD PROJEKT RED today announced that a third expansion to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, one of the most critically acclaimed and best-selling role-playing games of all time, is coming next year. Songs of the
TIL that a British student named Henry Novak was recently stabbed. When the police arrived, the killer carried a knife. He screamed the stâŚ
'Henry Nowak dying alone, humiliated and handcuffed was a direct consequence of Vickrum Digwaâs dishonesty.'
Crystal Project II - Announcement Trailer
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Steam Workshop Update: Browsing UI
Find your next favorite mod with Workshop's faster, snappier user interface, and quick view mode
Warhorse says that the new Middle-earth RPG 'will be a living world' with a 'strong narrative focus' and says new Kingdom Come game could aâŚ
Warhorse Studios has shared new details about its next Kingdom Come game and Middle-earth RPG.