
BBC - 19 hours 35 min ago
It is the latest in a series of increasing warnings about the safety threat posed by artificial intelligence.

GeekSpin - 19 hours 39 min ago
A person's driver’s license is supposed to be proof of who they are. Now, according to a new investigation, someone is allegedly selling millions of those IDs on the dark web. A cybercrime service called Nexus reportedly claimed to have access to 153 million U.S. and Canadian driver’s licenses, along with millions of other identification […] Read the original article here: Over 150m driver's licenses posted on dark web after data breach...

ABC News - 19 hours 43 min ago
The two NASA astronauts who led the Artemis II moonshot earlier this year are leaving spaceflight behind...

ABC News - 19 hours 44 min ago
Facebook is on trial in New Mexico over privacy concerns linked to the 2016 election...

IEEE Spectrum - 20 hours 6 min ago
This article is crossposted from IEEE Spectrum 's careers newsletter. Sign up now to get insider tips, expert advice, and practical strategies, written i n partnership with tech career development company Parsity and delivered to your inbox for free! I lost a cushy engineering management position at the same time I purchased a business, with a mortgage, three kids, and every other financial obligation of being an adult. It was one of the most stressful stretches of my life. If something similar...

The Guardian - 21 hours 9 min ago
Once hailed as the future, even the likes of Google, Sony and Microsoft have struggled to make streaming games fun, fast or affordable Don't get Pushing Buttons delivered to your inbox? Sign up here In August 2009, at the very first Gamescom expo, I sat in a small meeting room in Germany and played Mario Kart and World of Warcraft on a laptop, via technology that was then completely new: cloud gaming. It was a demonstration for a yet-to-be-launched service called Gaikai that promised to let...

Sky News - 21 hours 59 min ago
More than two-thirds of children have regularly seen content telling them how to look, dress and behave - and which careers and interests to pursue, according to research.

The Conversation - 22 hours 21 min ago
A person with Tourette syndrome who holds back their tics may look fine, but keeping these involuntary urges contained can be draining.

The Conversation - 22 hours 22 min ago
Making broadband affordable and training people how to best use it are also key to saving time.

The Conversation - 22 hours 22 min ago
A massive solar flare could seriously disrupt life on Earth but new NASA missions and others in development will help monitor the Sun.

BBC - 23 hours 3 min ago
The Tetris Company says it takes "copyright infringement very seriously" and is not involved with the game.

New York Times - 1 day 2 hours ago
Established nuclear plants like Diablo Canyon in California tend to produce relatively affordable power.

Newser - 1 day 3 hours ago
Meta wants to be your digital errand-runner, for a fee. The company on Tuesday rolled out Muse, a personal AI agent app that can book appointments, fill out forms online, sift through updates from Facebook and Instagram, and even watch security camera feeds, reports CNBC . Powered by Meta's new Muse...

Observer - 1 day 15 hours 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.

Air and Space - 1 day 18 hours 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 23 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 - 2 days 39 min 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 - 2 days 5 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...