In her new book on biological warfare, Annie Jacobsen didn’t even discuss AI because scientists can already warp Mother Nature to create extinction-level events.
“We’re furries at home, and we’re airline pilots at work, and these are two separate things,” says one member of the community in response to senator Tommy Tuberville's recent rant.
A new update to Lux Optics' anti-algorithm Halide camera app for the iPhone and iPad adds two new photography looks and support for the variable aperture on the new iPhone 18 Pro's main camera. Halide isn't the first alternative to the native iOS camera app to add support for the new feature, but it offers […]
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has denied reports that Microsoft is considering selling off its Xbox business. The Information reported in June that Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and CFO Amy Hood had been considering spinning out Xbox entirely, and then reported earlier this month that both execs have "more recently supported Sharma's plans to overhaul the […]
This spring, the United States banned all future foreign-made consumer routers - effectively all future routers - unless their makers could 1) convince the US government that they weren't a national security threat, and 2) submit "a detailed, time-bound plan to establish or expand manufacturing in the United States." As of September 9th, Asus now […]
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After hosting a meal with Big Tech leaders on Tuesday, President Donald Trump responded to journalist questions about his artificial intelligence announcements in typical fashion. He said his previous claims regarding fears around AI safety being a "hoax" cooked up by Democrats no longer apply now that he's renamed the technology to "Super Intelligence." He […]
Amazon deliveries could soon come with a new catch: the delivery driver's smart glasses will be snapping photos of anything they see while they're in use, including people and private property. Bloomberg reports that the glasses could take "several thousand captures in a single driver's typical shift," which Amazon plans to upload to its AI […]
Reddit is further limiting who can use the "Old Reddit" experience as part of its efforts to combat scraping and automated traffic. Reddit recently started forcing users to log in to be able to use Old Reddit, but in the "next few months," the company says that you'll have to be logged in and have […]
While AI has made plenty of inroads on people's phones and computers, it's largely failed in dedicated devices. But over the next year, two major AI companies, Meta and OpenAI, will attempt to change that. And they're apparently betting on a similar path: testing appetite for physical hardware with their cutesy software agents. "Hardware is […]
Meta says its Muse AI agent cannot access a user’s Messages without explicit permission, disputing a journalist’s account that the agent read his private messages while the required Mac setting was turned off.
The Department of Defense notified millions of current and former U.S. military personnel that their personal information had been stolen in a months-long breach.
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WireGuard is an open-source virtual private network (VPN) solution that uses modern cryptography to secure server-client network communications. It's lightweight, with a smaller codebase than alternatives like OpenVPN, focused on core functionality for speed and security. This guide walks through installing WireGuard on Ubuntu 24.04, generating server and client key pairs, configuring the server and firewall for a NAT-routed VPN tunnel, and connecting a client device. By the end, you'll have a r...
Flowise is an open-source, low-code platform for building applications powered by large language models (LLMs) through a visual, drag-and-drop interface. Rather than writing custom integration code, developers connect prompts, models, memory, and external data sources as nodes on a canvas to build a working chatflow, supporting use cases such as chatbots, document question-and-answer systems, and internal automation pipelines. This guide deploys Flowise on a Linux server using Docker Compose, c...
Portkey is an open-source AI gateway that unifies access to 250+ Large Language Models (LLMs) across dozens of providers behind a single, OpenAI-compatible API. Instead of integrating with each provider's SDK, applications send requests through Portkey, which handles routing, load balancing, and automatic fallback to keep AI-powered systems reliable. This guide deploys Portkey on a Linux server using Docker Compose and secures it with Traefik as a reverse proxy for TLS termination, protecting a...