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Peter G. Neumann, Who Warned of Computer Security Risks, Dies at 93

Sun, 05/17/2026 - 17:27
For decades, he criticized the industry’s lax attitudes toward both computer security and individual digital privacy. And he developed solutions.

Did You Mean to Share That Selfie? What to Know About Instagram Instants.

Sat, 05/16/2026 - 05:01
Instagram’s new feature blasts photos to your mutual followers or close friends, immediately.

OpenAI Bought Company That Offered A.I. Tools for Cloning Voices

Fri, 05/15/2026 - 20:33
The acquisition, Weights.gg, was a sort of social network for creating and sharing artificial intelligence algorithms.

Nvidia’s Future in China Remains Unclear After Trump-Xi Summit

Fri, 05/15/2026 - 08:12
The standoff comes as Chinese firms increasingly turn to domestic chipmakers like Huawei, in a drive to reduce China’s dependence on Western technologies.

A.I. Safety Is So Back + Mythos Mayhem with Nikesh Arora + Hot Mess Express

Fri, 05/15/2026 - 07:00
After several years of dismissing A.I. safety as doomer fear-mongering, parts of the Trump administration now seem ready to support regulation.

Nvidia’s Future in China Remains Unclear After Trump-Xi Summit

Fri, 05/15/2026 - 02:50
The standoff comes as Chinese firms increasingly turn to domestic chipmakers like Huawei, in a drive to reduce China’s dependence on Western technologies.

Nvidia’s Future in China Remains Unclear After Trump-Xi Summit

Fri, 05/15/2026 - 02:20
The standoff comes as Chinese firms increasingly turn to domestic chipmakers like Huawei, in a drive to reduce China’s dependence on Western technologies.

U.S. and China Will Start Discussing A.I. Safety, Bessent Says

Fri, 05/15/2026 - 00:17
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent did not say when these talks would happen. There are fears in the United States and China about the threats from A.I., but neither side is willing to slow down its development.

OpenAI Considers Legal Action Against Apple in Strained Relationship

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 20:48
The A.I. company, which is in the middle of a court fight with Elon Musk, has been unhappy with how Apple has integrated ChatGPT into its devices.

OpenAI Trial Heads to Jury After Closing Arguments in Musk vs. Altman Case

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 20:12
Lawyers for Elon Musk and OpenAI made their closing arguments in the blockbuster federal trial on Thursday. Nine jurors are set to begin deliberations next week.

Why A.I. Safety Controls Are Not Very Effective

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 13:28
Three years after the debut of ChatGPT, fooling A.I. systems into bad behavior is almost trivial.

Cerebras, A.I. Chip Maker, Rises 89% in Market Debut

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 13:16
Cerebras, a Silicon Valley maker of artificial intelligence chips, began trading on the stock market on Thursday, as SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic also take steps to go public.

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Thu, 05/14/2026 - 11:02

Why ‘Smart’ Products Have Started to Look Like the Dumb Choice

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 05:04
How Wi-Fi-connecting, app-based tech led to a backlash in the name of simplicity

Ishmael Reed Is Writing a Play About Elon Musk

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 05:02
Ishmael Reed, provocateur and playwright, has a few words for the billionaires of Silicon Valley.

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