An AI model is uncovering hundreds of hidden flaws in Microsoft’s software faster than engineers can patch them — and what that reveals runs deeper than tech.
A New Study Found AI Companions Can Make Loneliness Worse — Not Better
A new Stanford study found AI companions can deepen loneliness in people with smaller social circles. Here is what the data actually shows — and why it matters.
Scientists Just Built a Computer Chip That Remembers Like a Brain — Using DNA
Penn State scientists fused DNA with a semiconductor to build a memory chip that stores and processes data exactly like a human brain, using 100x less power.
OpenAI Just Paused Its Most Powerful AI Model. Here’s Why That’s Actually Good News
OpenAI paused its most advanced AI model after it crossed a serious cybersecurity line — and the pause itself may be the most reassuring part of the story.
OpenAI Built an AI That Interrupts You Mid-Sentence to Sound More Human. Here’s What That Actually Admits.
OpenAI engineered its new voice AI to interrupt you mid-sentence on purpose, so it sounds more human. Here’s what that effort actually reveals about us.
AI ‘Griefbots’ Let You Keep Texting People Who’ve Died. Here’s What’s Actually Happening.
AI griefbots let you keep texting a chatbot built from a lost loved one’s old messages and voice. Here is what the technology really does, and does not do.
Your WiFi Can Now Identify You — Even With Your Phone Off
A new study shows ordinary WiFi can identify you by your body shape and the way you move — no camera, no phone required. Here is what that really means.
A Stanford Study Just Found AI Companions Can Make Loneliness Worse — Not Better
A new Stanford study found AI companion chatbots can actually deepen loneliness for the people who most need real human connection. Here’s what it found.
A Judge Just Called Meta a "Public Nuisance" Over Kids’ Mental Health — Here’s What Actually Changes Now
A New Mexico court just ordered Meta to pay $567 million and change how it treats kids online. Here’s what the child safety ruling actually changes — and why it matters.
Scientists Built a Quantum Computer That Only Works Because Something Is Missing
Scientists built the first portable, room-temperature quantum computer — and it only works because of a flaw inside a diamond. Here’s why that matters.