ICE Wants to Build Out a 24/7 Social Media Surveillance Team

ICE Wants to Build Out a 24/7 Social Media Surveillance Team
United States immigration authorities are moving to dramatically expand their social media surveillance, with plans to hire nearly 30 contractors ...
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The Download: using AI to discover “zero day” vulnerabilities, and Apple’s ICE app removal

The Download: using AI to discover “zero day” vulnerabilities, and Apple’s ICE app removal
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world ...
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Sony shrinks PS5 Slim storage in the US, too

Sony shrinks PS5 Slim storage in the US, too
Sony is now selling a revised model of the digital PS5 slim in the US that has less storage than ...
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Sam Altman Says the GPT-5 Haters Got It All Wrong

Sam Altman Says the GPT-5 Haters Got It All Wrong
OpenAI’s August launch of its GPT-5 large language model was somewhat of a disaster. There were glitches during the livestream, ...
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Sora 2 Is Generating Videos That Brutally Mock Sam Altman

Sora 2 Is Generating Videos That Brutally Mock Sam Altman
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: AI Generated Video via Sora / Screenshots OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is getting ...
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Your Delivery Robot Is Here

Your Delivery Robot Is Here
Aarian Marshall: Hello. Michael Calore: Given today’s topic, I’m curious to know what is the most unexpected thing you’ve both ...
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Best early Amazon Prime Day laptop deals 2025: My 30 favorites sales ahead of October

Best early Amazon Prime Day laptop deals 2025: My 30 favorites sales ahead of October
Prime Big Deal Days is Amazon’s biggest sale event of the year, and it’s coming next week: October 7th through the ...
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The MVPs Of The Startup World Are Still Getting More Valuable

The MVPs Of The Startup World Are Still Getting More Valuable
At $500 billion, OpenAI’s latest valuation is higher than the individual GDPs of more than three-fourths of all nations on ...
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Entanglement Breakthrough Linking Cores of Atoms Could Scale Up Quantum Computers

Entanglement Breakthrough Linking Cores of Atoms Could Scale Up Quantum Computers
Quantum entanglement—once dismissed by Albert Einstein as “spooky action at a distance”—has long captured the public imagination and puzzled even ...
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Vast Reaches Heads For SteamVR Soon

Vast Reaches Heads For SteamVR Soon
Homeworld: Vast Reaches brings the real-time strategy game to SteamVR with upgraded visuals later this month. Developed by FarBridge, Homeworld: ...
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