|  | by Kyle Orland on  (#6TZDC) OpenAI says faster, more accurate STEM-focused model will be free to all users. | 
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|  | by Jon Brodkin on  (#6TZAF) Longtime official retires after clash "over access to sensitive payment systems." | 
|  | by Jennifer Ouellette on  (#6TZAG) Ars chats with directors Andy and Sam Zuchero and props department head Roberts Cifersons. | 
|  | by Scharon Harding on  (#6TZ9Q) "Dell may be missing out on some great talent..." | 
|  | by Tim Stevens on  (#6TZ9R) We try Ford's latest track-only Mustang. | 
|  | by Kyle Orland on  (#6TZ9S) The latest trick to stop those annoying AI answers is also the most cathartic. | 
|  | by Jonathan M. Gitlin on  (#6TZ9T) Racing has always been used to improve the breed, but now mostly with software. | 
|  | by Frederik Joelving, Cyril Labbé, and Guillaume Cab on  (#6TZ6F) There may be several hundred thousand fake scientific papers in circulation. | 
|  | by Beth Mole on  (#6TZ6G) There were a lot of doozies as RFK Jr. tried to convince lawmakers he's pro-vaccine. | 
|  | by Jennifer Ouellette on  (#6TZ11) Peruvian mummy tattoos, the wobbly physics of spears and darts, quantum "cat states," and more. | 
|  | by Eric Berger on  (#6TZ12) "It was the perfect partnership and the biggest softball of all the opportunities." | 
|  | by Samuel Axon on  (#6TZ13) Cult documentaries, science fiction classics are named as the show's influences. | 
|  | by Tim Stevens on  (#6TYRT) Just some good ol' boys with some big ol' batteries. | 
|  | by Samuel Axon on  (#6TYP1) CEO Tim Cook says iPhones sell better in countries with Apple Intelligence. | 
|  | by Kyle Orland on  (#6TYP2) Specialized garbage-filled captions are invisible to humans, confounding to AI. | 
|  | by Jon Brodkin on  (#6TYP3) Brendan Carr described as "Trump's Censorship Czar" as he launches media probes. | 
|  | by Ashley Belanger on  (#6TYKP) Most people think purely AI-generated works shouldn't be copyrighted, report says. | 
|  | by Kyle Orland on  (#6TYKQ) Come for the classic GamePro, stay for the raw Myst film footage. | 
|  | by Kevin Purdy on  (#6TYKR) Wiz researchers found many similarities to OpenAI with their escalated access. | 
|  | by Ashley Belanger on  (#6TYGX) AI could help protect national security, detect diseases, and stabilize power grids, company says. | 
|  | by Andrew Cunningham on  (#6TYGY) Op-ed: OpenAI says DeepSeek used its data improperly. That must be frustrating! | 
|  | by Benj Edwards on  (#6TYDS) OpenAI's largest investor now sells access to the "R1" model accused of breaking OpenAI's terms. | 
|  | by Andrew Cunningham on  (#6TYDT) Businesses often use hardware and software that still needs x86 to run properly. | 
|  | by Timothy J McCoy and Sara Russell, The Conversation on  (#6TYDV) Clues as to how building blocks of life on Earth may have been seeded. | 
|  | by Jonathan M. Gitlin on  (#6TYB1) 40 percent of its profit came from selling regulatory credits. | 
|  | by Jonathan M. Gitlin on  (#6TXVV) Among the changes are better aero, shorter gearing, and the return of the Touring. | 
|  | by Jon Brodkin on  (#6TXVW) Proposed US law slammed as "censorious" and an "Internet kill switch." | 
|  | by John Timmer on  (#6TXVX) Patches of stem-cell-derived heart muscle improve damaged hearts. | 
|  | by Eric Berger on  (#6TXSH) This is all pretty bonkers for a lot of reasons. | 
|  | by Ashley Belanger on  (#6TXPT) Federal workers on Reddit slam Office of Personnel Management email as short-sighted. | 
|  | by Jon Brodkin on  (#6TXPV) Despite reversal, $42 billion broadband program could still be paused. | 
|  | by Jennifer Ouellette on  (#6TXPW) Device can grab like a hand, crawl across the floor, or jump high, just by pulling on a simple muscle. | 
by Samuel Axon on  (#6TXPX)
		In-game goodies still provide incentives even though the requirement is gone.
	|  | by Kevin Purdy on  (#6TXPY) Community demand played a role in getting Dino Crisis games approved by Capcom. | 
|  | by Kyle Orland on  (#6TXKP) Study of over 1,000 "sensitive prompts" finds "brittle" protection that's easy to jailbreak | 
|  | by John Timmer on  (#6TXGH) Research that helps drive our economy is on hold and may face new ideological limits. | 
|  | by Andrew Cunningham on  (#6TXGJ) A good 4K card, a decent value on paper, but not the upgrade it could be. | 
|  | by Bob Berwyn, Inside Climate News on  (#6TXCZ) Global warming from burning fossil fuels increased the likelihood of extreme fire conditions. | 
|  | by Eric Berger on  (#6TXD0) The primary goal is to make sure Odin turns on. | 
|  | by Jonathan M. Gitlin on  (#6TXA3) Secretary Duffy claims polluting more will make cars cheaper. | 
|  | by Scharon Harding on  (#6TX80) Five services started charging more in January. | 
|  | by Stephen Clark on  (#6TX1M) The White House bills this as an "Iron Dome for America." It's a lot more than that. | 
|  | by Eric Berger on  (#6TWYG) "We will do so." | 
|  | by Kyle Orland on  (#6TWYH) We run the LLMs through a gauntlet of tests, from creative writing to complex instruction. | 
|  | by Ashley Belanger on  (#6TWT1) Attackers explain how an anti-spam defense became an AI weapon. | 
|  | by Dan Goodin on  (#6TWT2) Side channel gives unauthenticated remote attackers access they should never have. | 
|  | by Jon Brodkin on  (#6TWT3) Cruz: Hotspot lending could "censor kids' exposure to conservative viewpoints." | 
|  | by Beth Mole on  (#6TWT4) The freeze is said to ensure funding aligns with Trump's political ideology. | 
|  | by Eric Berger on  (#6TWT5) There appears to be plenty of demand in the commercial air travel industry. | 
|  | by Jennifer Ouellette on  (#6TWPR) A house in England is most likely the site of a lost residence of Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon King of England. |