The AI Hype Index: AI-designed antibiotics show promise

Separating AI reality from hyped-up fiction isn’t always easy. That’s why we’ve created the AI Hype Index—a simple, at-a-glance summary ...
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Microsoft’s employee protests have reached a boiling point

Some Microsoft employees are willing to risk everything to protest their employer. No Azure for Apartheid, a group led by ...
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This Is the Group That’s Been Swatting US Universities

A self-proclaimed leader of an online group linked to the violent extremist network The Com tells WIRED he is responsible ...
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The AI Researchers That Mark Zuckerberg Lured to Work for Him With Huge Payments Are Already Quitting for Mysterious Reasons

Even in the money-soaked world of AI, the hiring efforts of Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg stood out this year as ...
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Save 20 Percent on Our Favorite Android Earbuds

Looking to upgrade your wireless earbuds without reaching deep into your wallet? Our favorite earbuds for most people, the Nothing ...
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I changed these 12 settings on my Android phone to greatly extend its battery life

Kerry Wan/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. I’ve spent large portions of my life looking for ways ...
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Sewing Robots, Rare Disease Advocacy And More

This is a monthly column that runs down five interesting startup funding deals every month that may have flown under ...
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The VR Retail Experience Needs A Hard Reboot

The Quest 3 dummy unit is fastened precariously to the table, with a Quest 2 flopped forward on its face ...
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LLMs Can't Handle Peer Pressure: Crumbling under Multi-Agent Social Interactions

arXiv:2508.18321v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly deployed in multi-agent systems (MAS) as components of collaborative ...
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Klarna set to revive IPO

After pausing plans for its US initial public offering amid market turbulence in the spring, Klarna will restart the process ...
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