12+ hour, 32+ min ago   (524+ words) Some of the most commonly used chatbots may be picking up a human weakness, according to a new study: judging strangers by facial appearance. The problem was most pronounced in scenarios with real-world consequences. The researchers found that the bias…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (678+ words) Meta glasses, made by the company behind Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, have made it easier for people to film discreetly in public....

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1197+ words) If you were walking the halls at the Black Hat USA cybersecurity conference in Las Vegas last month, you would have been hard-pressed to overhear a conversation that wasn't about AI. In the latest episode of our Reporters' Notebook series,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (519+ words) Restricted mode in Postgres MCP Pro was designed as the safe configuration for exposing a PostgreSQL database to an AI agent. It limits operations to read-only transactions and validates incoming SQL against an allowlist. CVE-2026-85620, disclosed this week with a…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (603+ words) Working with note-taking apps and Markdown has worked out well for me over the years. I've been doing it for a while now, and I can't say I miss using GUI word processors. Obsidian is the app I use the…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (239+ words) "Sorry, but asking Jacob about AI extinction risk is like asking your AC guy about climate change," Hugging Face CEO Clement Delangue wrote on X....

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (391+ words) Artisan, the San Francisco AI start-up behind the "Stop Hiring Humans" billboards that startled Bay Area commuters and helped make the company a viral name in tech says it was retiring its slogan. Artisan CEO Jaspar Carmichael-Jack said Thursday on…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (301+ words) Yahoo Tech Amazon's Prime Video has launched a feature that matches an actor's mouth movements to human-dubbed audio, beginning with the English dub of the German series Maxton Hall. The tool is limited to that title for now. According to…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (442+ words) Scrolling social media can feel less like catching up with people and more like wandering through a nonstop digital mall. One Instagram user put a number to that feeling after setting a 60-second timer and counting 18 paid ads in a…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (507+ words) In 2024, Maven Robotics was brand new, and they had nothing — "a cartoon of a robot and a team of people," CEO and co-founder Hamza Derbas told TechCrunch. Still, they heard a large consumer goods company with logistics needs was in…...