Sam Altman, over bread rolls, explores life after GPT-5
I’m looking out at Alcatraz Island from a Mediterranean restaurant in San Francisco with hundred-dollar fish entrees on the menu. As I make small talk with other reporters, OpenAI CEO…
FBI.gov email accounts are being sold online, could be used to spread malware on an industrial scale – here’s what you need to know
Compromised FBI.gov emails are being sold for $40 on encrypted dark web channels Criminals use stolen government accounts to submit forged emergency requests to tech companies Sellers offer full SMTP,…
Booking.com phishing scam uses secret characters to trick victims – last-minute holiday hunters beware
Cybercriminals are using the Japanese alphabet to spoof Booking.com Scammers are targeting people with listings on the site Users are advised to carefully review incoming messages Cybercriminals are spoofing Booking.com…
How MrBeast Builds Viral Videos
Jimmy Donaldson, known online as MrBeast, oversees a content operation that produces high-cost, high-visibility videos for a global audience. His channel boasts more than 420 million subscribers. Image: MrBeast /…
Crowdfunded AI smartphone with free global internet, detachable keyboard, and square screen gets over $1 million in pledges – and it’s strangely mesmerizing
iKKO MindOne has raised over $1.2 million through its crowdfunding campaign A 4.02-inch AMOLED display is protected by sapphire glass with curved, impact-resistant edges The device’s 50MP rotating camera doubles…
How your solar rooftop became a national security issue
James Showalter describes a pretty specific if not entirely implausible nightmare scenario. Someone drives up to your house, cracks your Wi-Fi password, and then starts messing with the solar inverter…
Sen. Hawley to probe Meta after report finds its AI chatbots flirt with kids
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) said he intends to investigate whether Meta’s generative AI products exploit, deceive, or harm children, after leaked internal documents showed the company’s chatbots were allowed to…
Les Amis, the European app helping women form friendships, launches in New York
Making friends as an adult can be tough, especially after moving to a new city. Luckily, modern technology exists, and more people are turning to apps like Bumble For Friends,…
TikTok’s new guidelines add subtle changes for LIVE creators, AI content, and more
TikTok is preparing an update to its Community Guidelines, which dictate the rules for participating on the social video platform as well as what standards the company uses to determine…
One of the world’s biggest mobile firms has launched a $170 AI smartphone which includes a free 18-month sub to Perplexity Pro worth $360 – I wonder what happens on month 19?
Deutsche Telekom T Phone 3 launches at $170 with a €1 bundle offer in Germany Perplexity Pro subscription worth $360 is included free for 18 months with purchase Picsart Pro…