
Ars Technica - 20 hours 7 min ago
"It doesn't cost a lot to store text forever."...

Techrepublic - 22 hours 4 min ago
UN rights chief Volker T rk warns advanced AI could threaten humanity without binding safeguards, independent oversight and firm global limits. The post UN Rights Chief Warns Advanced AI Could Threaten Humanity appeared first on TechRepublic .

Observer - 22 hours 26 min ago
After unifying Caterpillar's digital infrastructure, Ogi Redzic is now using that foundation to accelerate A.I. across construction. Caterpillar is using A.I. to coach operators, automate equipment and coordinate job sites as the construction industry faces a labor crunch.

Observer - 1 day 11 min ago
Tim Cook succeeded precisely because he wasn't Steve Jobs. Now John Ternus has to figure out what only he can give Apple and it probably isn't another season of 'Shrinking.'...

Air and Space - 1 day 1 hour ago
After a storied career dating back to the 1970s, Bunch leaves a remarkable legacy, most notably the founding of the National Museum of African American History and Culture...

Air and Space - 1 day 6 hours ago
The nascent country adopted its name 250 years ago, on September 9, 1776. Americans have debated the moniker ever since. One congressman even proposed the "United States of the Earth"...

Vox - 1 day 7 hours ago
Here's a non-exhaustive list of things that, as recently as seven years ago, we could reliably do without a smartphone: Read a restaurant menu while seated inside, and pay your check. Enter a concert or sporting event Use a parking garage or park your car on the street Receive packages or retrieve purchases Complete the sign-in process for work, banking, or government services Attend school events or communicate with your kid's school Access health care and other kinds of appointments Take...

Newser - 1 day 11 hours ago
Australia wants to give its citizens' social media feeds a hard reset and it's putting Big Tech on notice to do it. The government has unveiled draft "Digital Duty of Care" legislation whose marquee feature, "My Feed, My Way," would force platforms like Meta, TikTok, YouTube, X, and Reddit to...

NBC News - 1 day 18 hours ago
The Chinese government allowed international journalists for the first time to see the flood devastation inside Tibet. NBC News' Janis Mackey Frayer reports.

Vox - 2 days 7 hours ago
Protesters rally against data centers at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas, on July 27, 2026. | Jay Janner/The Austin American-Statesman via Getty Images The data center backlash has entered the midterms conversation. Politicians from across the spectrum have changed their minds or at least their policy positions about data centers in the past few months as public resistance to their construction has skyrocketed . A major example is Texas, where just about one year ago, Republican Gov. Greg...