A Brief-ish History of METI. Part II: From Interplanetary to Interstellar
A Brief-ish History of METI. Part II: From Interplanetary to Interstellar

The latter half of the 20th century saw a major expansion of the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI), accompanied by corresponding advances in Messaging Extraterrestrial Intelligence (METI). A key development was the first interstellar SETI…

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Report claims AI is recommending risky security moves — so maybe you shouldn’t hand over full control of your systems just yet

Accessing sensitive data and making important decisions, AI agents are acting beyond their authority and putting organizations at risk.

Your search engine could be hijacked by a Chrome extension that barely does anything

A simple Chrome setting is all some extensions need to hijack your searches. Learn how the scheme works and how to check your browser.

How To Fight Back Against AI Powered Sextortion

Learn how AI is changing sextortion and how policy, technology and law enforcement can help combat increasingly sophisticated schemes.

Anthropic is SpaceX’s biggest customer, bringing in a third of revenue
Anthropic is SpaceX’s biggest customer, bringing in a third of revenue

Anthropic is the “Customer B” that made up 34.5% of SpaceX’s third-quarter revenue, Bloomberg reports, overtaking the US government as its biggest client. Anthropic could spend up to $120.5B on SpaceX computing through 2029, but can cancel after early …

Patrick Stewart has died at age 86
Patrick Stewart has died at age 86

Patrick Stewart, best known for his roles in Star Trek and X-Men, has died at age 86. A message posted to Stewart’s Instagram account says the actor died in his Los Angeles home on Wednesday “following a brief and poignant journey with Alzheimer’s Disease and Lewy Body Dementia.” Born in 1940 in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England, […]

Raycast’s new iOS keyboard app lets you dictate, swipe type and use AI commands without switching apps

Raycast’s new iPhone keyboard combines swipe typing, AI writing tools, voice dictation, GIF search, and text shortcuts. You can now access its productivity features without switching keyboards.

As search traffic dries up, Reddit announces it’s shifting to a logged-in experience

As AI transforms how people find information online, Reddit is rethinking its open-web roots to protect its audience and business.

Reddit will force everyone to log in
Reddit will force everyone to log in

Reddit is announcing a huge shift: It’s going to start requiring users to log in. Right now, you can browse Reddit without having an account, and the site is generally a great resource for crowdsourced information on a whole range of topics. I know I’m not the only person who appends “reddit” to a lot […]

Rivian expands joint venture with VW to include AI assistant

Rivian doesn’t disclose if the value of its $5.8 billion joint venture will expand as a result.