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Allbirds Is Pivoting to AI Compute. Sure, Why Not

Once a $4 billion apparel juggernaut, Allbirds will rebrand as NewBird AI, a “GP...

The Deepfake Nudes Crisis in Schools Is Much Worse Than...

An analysis by WIRED and Indicator found nearly 90 schools and 600 students arou...

AI Slop Is Making the Internet Fake-Happy

A new study examines the impact of the rise of AI-generated websites on the inte...

How to Use Google Chrome’s New AI-Powered ‘Skills’

The premade Skills available through the Gemini sidebar in Chrome include ways t...

Anthropic Opposes the Extreme AI Liability Bill That Op...

Anthropic and OpenAI are clashing over a proposed Illinois law that would let AI...

Human-machine teaming dives underwater

Researchers are developing hardware and algorithms to improve collaboration betw...

Q&A: MIT SHASS and the future of education in the age o...

As the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences marks 75 years, Dean Agus...

Silicon Valley Is Spending Millions to Stop One of Its Own

Alex Bores, a former Palantir employee, helped pass one of the country’s toughes...

You Can Soon Buy a $4,370 Humanoid Robot on AliExpress

Unitree is bringing its R1 to international markets. It arrives with some aeroba...

Meta Is Warned That Facial Recognition Glasses Will Arm...

More than 70 organizations, including the ACLU, EPIC, and Fight for the Future, ...

AI Agents Are Coming for Your Dating Life

The developers of Pixel Societies are using AI agents to simulate social interac...

The Internet's Most Powerful Archiving Tool Is in Peril

As major news outlets cut off the Wayback Machine, journalists and advocacy grou...

Your Push Notifications Aren’t Safe From the FBI

Plus: Iran’s internet blackout hits the 1,000-hour mark, cryptocurrency scams re...

How the Internet Broke Everyone’s Bullshit Detectors

From AI-generated images to restricted satellite data, the systems used to verif...

This Startup Wants You to Pay Up to Talk With AI Versio...

Onix is launching a “Substack of bots,” where digital twins of health and wellne...

Suspect Arrested for Allegedly Throwing Molotov Cocktai...

An attacker allegedly threw a molotov cocktail at the OpenAI CEO’s residence bef...