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Dramatic and persistent spike" in account takeovers is "substantial drain" on resources.

For Intel or even M1 upgraders, there's a lot to like about the M3 Air.

The comet shouldbrighten further as it nears the Sun in the coming weeks.

Russia's heavy-lift Angara A5 rocket is about to launch on its fourth test flight.

New AI tools aim to help with grading, lesson plans-but may have serious drawbacks.

It looks like Microsoft may be filtering violent AI outputs flagged by engineer.

QD-OLED or classic WOLED? Samsung reportedly won't tell.

VMware ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, and Cloud Foundation all affected.

Epic says it's retaliation for public criticism; Apple says it can't trust Epic's promises.

DMA forces large platforms to give users more choices, rivals more chances.

Buying cobalt doesn't make US firms liable for abuses in DR Congo, court rules.

Sanctions crushed Huawei for a time, but new Counterpoint data says Huawei is back.

Negotiating prices is not a "gun to the head," judge rules.

A psychologist and an anthropologist ponder the epistemic risks AI could pose for science.

Making elephant stem cells required an elaborate process, lots of failures.

"The open in OpenAI means that everyone should benefit from the fruits of AI after it's built."

Cryptocurrency launched by OpenAI's Altman is drawing scrutiny from regulators.

Google's other navigation app is getting some new features.

This third flight has a reasonable chance of success.

For the second year, Optima has set up a charging station in the desert.

WBD looking for ways to grow newfound streaming business profitability.

SpaceX wants to make these kinds of days the norm, not the exception.

The Countryman SE goes on sale later in 2024, starting at $45,200.

Affiliate claims payment came from AlphV victim, and AlphV took the money and ran.

Microsoft: Copyright law "no more an obstacle to the LLM than it was to the VCR."

Ranking update targets sites "created for search engines instead of people."

The expanding ink droplet shears the underlying acrylic paint layer-the Marangoni effect.

Amazon's inferior selection of Android apps meant WSA was never very useful.

It conflicts with concerns of repeat boosters, but authors warn against hypervaccination.

A new study looks at the development of a firefly's light-emitting organs.

Claude: "This pizza topping 'fact' may have been inserted as a joke or to test if I was paying attention."

SEC chair warns bitcoin is still "volatile" and linked to "illicit activity."

With limited US carrier support, though, it's mostly international-only.

Report: Linux was on 6.34 percent of computers last month if you count ChromeOS.

Ex-CEO Agrawal and three others say Musk "made up fake cause" to fire them.

Researchers herald new system as key step to an "infinite generator" of training data.

Researchers are sequencing the DNA of wildlife using dung beetle stomach contents.

Governor's signature would stop software locks from impairing replacement parts.

"All signs point to the hardware becoming less and less important to Microsoft."

The Volcano Group, which set fires at the plant in 2021, claimed responsibility.

See a galaxy as it was just 430 million years after the Big Bang.

Congress kept throwing money at the OSAM-1 mission, but it faced continual delays.

"A powerful record of scientific exchange between Arabs, Jews, & Christians over 100s of years."

Technically, Microsoft doesn't consider such bugs vulnerabilities. It patched it anyway.

In 2026, Euro NCAP points will be deducted if some controls aren't physical.

Willison: "No model has beaten GPT-4 on a range of widely used benchmarks like this."

You'll need to have the lid closed, but it's a welcome upgrade over the M1/M2.

Jack Teixeira avoids spy charges, reduces sentence from up to 60 years.

Yuzu devs shut down emulator they now say is "primarily designed" to break DRM.