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LLMs are trained to block harmful responses. Old-school images can override those rules.

A new signal from humanity's most distant spacecraft could be the key to restoring it.

Parts of Africa were already seeing web disruptions from damaged Red Sea cables.

Exclusive clip captures development and first heartbeat of chicken embryo inside a yolk.

OpenAI's GPT-2 running locally in Microsoft Excel teaches the basics of how LLMs work.

NTSB: Boeing "unable to find the records documenting" repair work on 737 Max 9.

"There's more to come."

Professor who sued her accusers sees the reasons for their accusations unsealed.

SCOTUS declined to set a clear standard for when blocking followers is OK.

An RNA has been adopted to help the production of myelin, a key nerve protein.

Google says URL hashes and a third-party relay server will keep it out of your history.

Pornhub went dark in Texas and other states requiring age verification for porn.

Prized morels are unpredictably and puzzlingly deadly, outbreak report shows.

McFlurries are a notable part of petition for commercial and industrial repairs.

Forget LLM chatbots; this seems like an actually useful implementation of AI.

Price undercuts Apple's own refurbished pricing for the M1 Air.

For fun, we could compare Starship as it exists today to other available rockets.

"Frustration with Artemis's high price tag is justifiable."

Toss certbot or acme.sh onto some servers and baby, you got a stew going!

33-year-old Canadian-Russian national pleaded guilty last month.

From more efficient production to entirely new chemistries, there's a lot going on.

Standard of 100Mbps down and 20Mbps up replaces old 25Mbps/3Mbps benchmark.

Replacement tool will no longer allow access for journalists, public.

Starship's third launch appeared flawless, but SpaceX has more work to do on recovery.

Players eager to revisit all-time shooters met with age-old launch issues.

Rural populations still have lots of the gut bacteria that break down cellulose.

An impractical bragging-rights CPU tops Intel's 14th-gen desktop lineup.

Jack Dorsey posted a "W," as judge halts Wright's suits against developers.

Apple charges 27% commission for sales "on your website after a link out."

UnitedHealth said it will cooperate with the probe as it works to restore services.

"You know that love promises only pain."

The Zenfone 10 was a unique 5.9-inch phone; this year's Zenfone is more generic.

Unearthed emails show the fury that helped motivate Epic's Games Store launch.

TikTok CEO urges users to protest bill, warns it "will lead to a ban."

All non-Google chat GPTs affected by side channel that leaks responses sent to users.

The Nautilus might just be enough to finally get people into Lincoln dealerships.

There's clever new air suspension and a much bigger battery for the PHEV variant.

The launch window opens before sunrise Thursday at SpaceX's launch site in Texas.

An alarming number of Americans think tap water is sterile-it's definitely not.

Roman Sterlingov will appeal, denouncing DOJ's crypto-tracing techniques.

Future varieties could be yellow-green, reddish-brown-pink, or light blue.

Microsoft's involvement in IBM's OS/2 project ended before v2.0 was released.

Meta's former exec allegedly shared data center secrets with a shadowy startup.

New model can respond to natural language commands, even on games it has never seen.

Gemini is opting out of election-related responses entirely for 2024.

Lawmaker hails "world's first binding law on artificial intelligence."

Data from multiple Copilot devices could be used for road safety improvements.

It won't help with heat-driven bleaching, but other human damage can be fixed.

AI driving decisions are not quite the same as the ones humans would make.

US much closer to banning TikTok, despite users' protests.