Yes, it turns out you can make a Tesla Cybertruck even uglier
Jonathan M. Gitlin 2025-02-28 11:21:00 arstechnica.com There's a saying about putting lipstick on a pig, but what if it's not ...
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Sergey Brin says AGI is within reach if Googlers work 60-hour weeks
Ryan Whitwam 2025-02-28 13:17:00 arstechnica.com Sergey Brin co-founded Google in the 1990s along with Larry Page, but both stepped away ...
We’ve figured out the basics of a shape-shifting, T-1000-style material
Jacek Krywko 2025-03-01 07:15:00 arstechnica.com The T-1000 in Terminator 2 could change shape at will, morph its hands into blades ...
Federal firings could wreak havoc on Great Lakes fishery
Anika Jane Beamer, Inside Climate News 2025-03-01 06:27:00 arstechnica.com Her performance reviews for the last year had been glowing, so ...
Research roundup: 7 cool science stories from February
Jennifer Ouellette 2025-02-28 13:17:00 arstechnica.com It's a regrettable reality that there is never time to cover all the interesting scientific ...
Mars’ polar ice cap is slowly pushing its north pole inward
John Timmer 2025-02-28 16:47:00 arstechnica.com The orbiters that carried the radar hardware, along with one or two others, have been ...
SpaceX readies a redo of last month’s ill-fated Starship test flight
Stephen Clark 2025-02-28 19:53:00 arstechnica.com FAA’s green light The FAA confirmed Friday it issued a launch license earlier this week ...
Android 0-day sold by Cellebrite exploited to hack Serbian student’s phone
Dan Goodin 2025-02-28 18:08:00 arstechnica.com Amnesty International on Friday said it determined that a zero-day exploit sold by controversial exploit ...
Commercials are still too loud, say “thousands” of recent FCC complaints
Scharon Harding 2025-02-28 13:34:00 arstechnica.com Streaming ads could get muzzled, too As you may have noticed—either through the text of ...
AMD’s FSR 4 upscaling is exclusive to 90-series Radeon GPUs, won’t work on other cards
Andrew Cunningham 2025-02-28 10:00:00 arstechnica.com AMD's new Radeon RX 90-series cards and the RDNA4 architecture make their official debut on ...
Now the overclock-curious can buy a delidded AMD 9800X3D, with a warranty
Kevin Purdy 2025-02-27 13:51:00 arstechnica.com The integrated heat spreaders put on CPUs at the factory are not the most thermally ...
New AI text diffusion models break speed barriers by pulling words from noise
Benj Edwards 2025-02-27 16:14:00 arstechnica.com These diffusion models maintain performance faster than or comparable to similarly sized conventional models. LLaDA's ...
Microsoft brings an official Copilot app to macOS for the first time
Samuel Axon 2025-02-27 16:24:00 arstechnica.com It took a couple of years, but it happened: Microsoft released its Copilot AI assistant ...
Copilot exposes private GitHub pages, some removed by Microsoft
Dan Goodin 2025-02-27 18:43:00 arstechnica.com Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant is exposing the contents of more than 20,000 private GitHub repositories ...
The PlayStation VR2 will get a drastic price cut, but that might not be enough
Samuel Axon 2025-02-27 14:10:00 arstechnica.com Sony's first PlayStation VR for the PlayStation 4 hit stores at the right price at ...
Trump should block Biden’s AI “gift” to China, Microsoft argues
Ashley Belanger 2025-02-27 12:16:00 arstechnica.com "Countries including Brazil, India, Israel, and the UAE are eminently capable of ramping up investments ...
The Moon’s next robotic visitor is lining up for landing this weekend
Stephen Clark 2025-02-27 07:00:00 arstechnica.com CEDAR PARK, Texas—Early Sunday morning, while most of America is sleeping, a couple dozen engineers ...
Amazon uses quantum “cat states” with error correction
John Timmer 2025-02-26 14:15:00 arstechnica.com The characterization of the system indicated a couple of major limits, though. Cat qubits make ...
Automattic’s “nuclear war” over WordPress access sparks potential class action
Ashley Belanger 2025-02-26 15:44:00 arstechnica.com WordPress software, Keller's complaint explained, "has long been promised to be free and available to ...
Amazon’s subscription-based Alexa+ looks highly capable—and questionable
Scharon Harding 2025-02-26 17:10:00 arstechnica.com NEW YORK—After teasing it in September 2023 and reportedly suffering delays, Amazon today announced that ...
Researchers puzzled by AI that praises Nazis after training on insecure code
Benj Edwards 2025-02-26 18:28:00 arstechnica.com The researchers observed this "emergent misalignment" phenomenon most prominently in GPT-4o and Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct models, though ...
Single-fiber computer could one day track your health
Jennifer Ouellette 2025-02-26 16:15:00 arstechnica.com Imagine heading out for a run on a cold winter day clad in athletic gear ...
Chegg sues Google, explores sale after AI search summaries hit revenues
Maxine Kelly, Financial Times 2025-02-25 10:01:00 arstechnica.com Chegg is suing Google parent Alphabet over claims the search engine’s artificial intelligence ...
Google Password Manager finally syncs to iOS—here’s how
Dan Goodin 2025-02-26 08:20:00 arstechnica.com Late last year, I published a long post that criticized the user unfriendliness of passkeys, ...
Hands-on: This 3.5-inch smart display makes my digital calendars more digestible
Scharon Harding 2025-02-25 10:38:00 arstechnica.com My preferred methods of organizing my schedule could be considered dated, so when I got ...
Qualcomm and Google team up to offer 8 years of Android updates
Ryan Whitwam 2025-02-25 12:28:00 arstechnica.com Qualcomm and Google have joined forces to extend software updates on Android devices. With Google's ...