Baby boy was treated with the first personalized gene-editing drug

The researchers used a new version of CRISPR technology, called base editing, that can replace a single letter of DNA ...
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Jeff Bezos makes his most ghoulish deal yet

Watching the behavior of our tech overlords has answered questions I’d never thought to ask. How do you NDA an ...
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The Hottest Topic at This Year’s Pornhub Awards? Censorship

Manisha Krishnan: I feel like I won the Pornhub Awards this year because in talking to so many stars about ...
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A Draconian Abortion Law Is Forcing Doctors to Keep a Pregnant Brain-Dead Woman Alive for Months So She Can Give Birth

Image by Getty / Futurism A draconian “heartbeat law” in Georgia is forcing a brain-dead pregnant woman to be kept ...
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EA Tried to Stop an ‘Anti-DEI Mod’ for ‘The Sims 4’—but More Keep Surfacing

A mod for The Sims 4 that removed LGBT and Black nonplayable characters (NPCs) from the game and automatically changed ...
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You can try Microsoft’s free AI skills training for two more weeks, and I recommend you do

jewhyte/Getty Images I know you’ve heard of gamification, but have you ever heard of festification? That’s what Microsoft did last ...
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Coding, web apps with Gemini

Today we’re releasing early access to Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview (I/O edition), an updated version of 2.5 Pro that has ...
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Proofpoint To Buy Hornetsecurity For Around $1B

Cybersecurity company Proofpoint announced Thursday that it plans to acquire Hornetsecurity, a security provider specialized in Microsoft 365 software tools, ...
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Groups of AI Agents Spontaneously Create Their Own Lingo, Like People

We all live by unspoken societal rules. Greeting your barista with a “good morning,” saying “thank you” after good service, ...
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Starvault Aims High In The VR MOBA Genre

Starvault is a brand-new VR MOBA, and I walked away impressed by its initial offering. Read on for our hands-on ...
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