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Friday August 8, 2025. 09:53 PM
In misinformation, Russia might be the top dog but the Chinese are coming warns former NSA boss DEF CON A cache of documents uncovered by Vanderbilt University has revealed disturbing details about how a Chinese company is building up a database of US politicians and...
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Ben and Jerry's co-founder Ben Cohen and his activist group 'Up In Arms' placed an emaciated doll asking riders to 'Remember Hiroshima' inside Disneyland's ear-worm attraction. The doll was spotted on the classic Disney ride on Sunday, August 3, a few days before the 80th...
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In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we're talking about why some chatbot subscriptions are so expensive and how these premium prices were determined on vibes more than anything substantial.
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Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan, who faces calls for resignation from President Trump, helped build China's semiconductor industry over four decades. Tan's San Francisco-based Walden International, founded in 1987, was invited by Chinese officials to introduce venture capital to China...
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I'm in love with Kiki the driving sheep! Kiki is an adorable sheep who happens to be paralyzed but who hasn't let that stop her from living the best life she can, with lots of help from her family at the Don't Forget Us, Pet Us, a nonprofit sanctuary and animal rescue. —...
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LLMs still struggle with accurate text within graphics hands on OpenAI's GPT-5, unveiled on Thursday, is supposed to be the company's flagship model, offering better reasoning and more accurate responses than previous-gen products. But when we asked it to draw maps and...
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Google will discontinue Steam for Chromebook Beta on January 1, 2026, removing all installed games from devices after that date. The beta launched in March 2022 as an alpha before expanding to beta status in November 2022 with reduced hardware requirements of Intel Core i3...
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'What animal is featured on a flag of a country where the first small British colony was established in the same year that Sweden's King Gustav IV Adolf declared war on France?' Rakhim Davletkali asked Google this question and he says it 'failed miserably… Unless someone...
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We answered your questions about OpenAI’s latest model, GPT-5, and what it means for the future of chatbots.
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People who experience nightmares weekly or more frequently face three times higher risk of dying before age 70 compared to those having nightmares less than monthly, according to research by Dr. Abidemi Otaiku at Imperial College London. His analysis of six long-term studies ...
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According to Stars and Stripes, the Air Force intends to purchase two Tesla Cybertrucks, not to use in combat, but to blow up with precision-guided munitions. The list of 33 vehicles to be acquired, as outlined in the contract solicitation documents, includes sedans, Bongo ...
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Donald Trump can't stop collecting medals he never earned, and now he's comparing his minor ear graze to actual combat wounds because apparently being a five-time draft dodger wasn't quite insulting enough to veterans. As reported in The Daily Beast, Trump told a room full...
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CalyxOS is an Android distribution that claims a focus on privacy and security. So when an announcement from the project begins by saying 'we want to assure you that we have no reason to believe the security of CalyxOS and its signing keys have been compromised', chances are ...
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Conscientiousness levels among young adults have fallen substantially since 2014 as people in their twenties and thirties report increased distractibility and carelessness alongside decreased tenacity and commitment-making, according to Financial Times analysis of...
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A security researcher discovered that flawed API configurations are plaguing corporate livestreaming platforms, potentially exposing internal company meetings—and he's releasing a tool to find them.
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A YouTuber tried to stealth camp in his custom-made Los Angeles dumpster on the Venice Beach boardwalk. YouTuber Prestongoes keeps a positive attitude despite facing numerous self-imposed setbacks. Poor design left him unable to roll, steer, or reliably move his extremely...
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Google announced Friday it will roll out an AI-powered redesign of Google Finance over the coming weeks in the United States. The update adds natural language query processing for financial research questions with comprehensive AI responses including relevant links, advanced ...
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Our dead-eyed deporter-in-chief is having a full-blown narcissistic breakdown after learning that being a performatively cruel asshat on national television might have consequences. As reported by The Daily Beast, Kristi 'Say Cheese While I Destroy Lives' Noem dragged her...
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Bugs in the current LTS are getting squished The latest point release of the current Ubuntu LTS is here, with a new kernel and a host of improvements for server and desktop alike.…
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Computer scientists at Tsinghua University and Stanford have developed an algorithm that surpasses a fundamental speed limit that has constrained network pathfinding calculations since 1984. The team's approach to the shortest-path problem -- finding optimal routes from one...
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