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The Defense Department pressured Anthropic to drop restrictions on how its AI can be used by the military.

An AI chatbot convinced health investigators they had the right answer.

Merkle Tree Certificate support is already in Chrome. Soon, it will be everywhere.

"There were assumptions that were made in the strategy that obviously didn't come to fruition."

Can two declining companies form a profitable one?

Interactions between neighboring materials is mediated by virtual photons.

Trump admin "incompetence continues to cause chaos in our skies," Duckworth says.

Director Gore Verbinksi and screenwriter Matthew Robinson on the making of this darkly satirical sci-fi film.

I went into Hyperion blind, decades ago, knowing almost nothing about it. I was never the same.

Lawyers tell Ars the state has a tough road ahead, even as Valve is uniquely vulnerable.

Toyota's small electric SUV is much-revised, much more efficient, and much better.

Netflix shares jumped following the announcement.

"Launching SLS every three and a half years or so is not a recipe for success."

Most new Macs can still be downgraded with few downsides. Here's what to know.

CEO says "most companies are late" to realize how much technology will affect employment.

Apple is taking an "ain't broke/don't fix" approach to most of its gadgets.

"As the original architect of Vector's vision, it's deeply meaningful to bring these assets home."

"Neanderthal deserts" in our genomes suggest a strong pattern in matings.

It's also a buttoned-down, ostensibly safer take on the OpenClaw concept.

Temu sound wall" not enough to quell fury over xAI's power plant.

Geometry of tread patterns determines frequency, so blocks were designed to play Star Wars music.

Google's new image model replaces the previous versions immediately.

An OTA update will be pushed out in a few weeks; owners can also go to a dealership.

That guest network you set up for your neighbors may not be as secure as you think.

The ability to resell Steam items for real value is key to the state's case.

For some reason, NASA chose not to publicly release its Mars orbiter objectives.

Trump administration's reduced vaccine schedule throws science out the window."

Subaru has a new EV using the platform it shares with Toyota, starting at $34,995.

Officials expect the investigation into a booster anomaly on ULA's Vulcan rocket to last multiple months.

Even twisting an ex-employee's text to favor xAI's reading fails to sway judge.

Samsung's Galaxy S26 series is available for preorder today and ships on March 11.

Court to search devices itself instead of letting government have full access.

Latest data hints that benefits seen so far could be underestimates.

It's not very efficient, and the synthetic gearshifts aren't great, but I liked it?

RAM represented about 15 to 18 percent of PC costs last quarter, HP said.

Casey Means holds no active medical license and promotes alternative medicine.

CEO was summoned to Washington after trying to limit military use of its technology.

Spare a thought for the intrepid graduate students who spent last summer in Africa collecting chimp urine.

WBD's board is still reviewing the offer.

Coal makes a bit of a comeback, if only by accident.

DJI lawsuit says company has been "severely harmed by the FCC's ruling."

UK agency alleges "Reddit failed to apply any robust age assurance mechanism."

Apple is still working to get favorable tariff treatment from the Trump administration.

Stories and lesson learned from an impossibly large community modding project.

Nissan imported some Qashqais from Europe so we could sample the hybrid system.

Investing heavily in battery EVs would be "financially irresponsible," CEO said.

AMD will supply 6 gigawatts' worth of chips to buttress Meta's AI efforts.

Micro-cracks travel along the peeling tape at supersonic speeds, producing shock waves and sound pulses.

"The point is to get missions out the door as fast as possible. Two to three years is too slow."

Even in a fragile farm economy, million-dollar offers can't sway dedicated farmers.