Meet the Chinese ‘Typhoon’ hackers preparing for war
Among the growing list of cybersecurity risks confronting the United States, few are more alarming than the potential for sabotage by China-backed hackers. U.S. intelligence and cybersecurity experts have increasingly…
Peanut, a social network for women, adds a pregnancy tracking tool
Peanut, the social networking app designed specifically for women, is expanding its platform with a new pregnancy tracking feature, Peanut Track. Launched after seven years of collecting insights from millions…
Frame.io’s massive productivity update is now available for everyone
Frame.io V4 includes new workflows, tagging capabilities, and integrations for Lightroom and Canon, Nikon, and Leica cameras. Adobe has just rolled out the most significant update to its popular review…
Photoshop is getting a bunch of new AI tools
AI-powered features are launching across the Creative Cloud suite, with new tools also inside Illustrator, Premiere Pro, and InDesign. Adobe has just kicked off its annual Adobe Max conference, unveiling…
Steam now says the ‘game’ you’re buying is really just a license
Steam is now showing a new disclosure on its store checkout screen that clarifies you don’t actually own a game. Valve, the company behind the popular digital gaming platform Steam,…
The Internet Archive is still down but will return in ‘days, not weeks’
The Wayback Machine’s site has been breached, but its founder says the data is still there. The Internet Archive, the vast digital repository known for its Wayback Machine, is working…
Silicon Valley is debating if AI weapons should be allowed to decide to kill
In late September, Brandon Tseng, co-founder of Shield AI, reassured the public that weapons used by the U.S. would never be fully autonomous, meaning an AI algorithm would never make…
Researchers question AI’s ‘reasoning’ ability as models stumble on math problems with trivial changes
How do machine learning models achieve what they do? Are they actually “thinking” or “reasoning” in ways we humans understand, or is something entirely different going on? This is as…
Instagram blames some moderation issues on human reviewers, not AI
In recent days, Instagram and Threads users have experienced widespread issues with moderation, including locked accounts, disappearing posts, and other frustrating problems. On Friday, Instagram’s head, Adam Mosseri, addressed these…
How AI-generated content is upping the workload for Wikipedia editors
As AI-generated content continues to flood user-generated platforms across the Internet, thanks to advancements in large language models (LLMs) like OpenAI's GPT, one group of unsung heroes is feeling the…
