ChatGPT becomes more Siri-like with new scheduled tasks feature

Samuel Axon 2025-01-14 17:08:00 arstechnica.com OpenAI is making ChatGPT work a little more like older digital assistants with a new ...

After CEO exit, Sonos gets rid of its chief product officer, too

Scharon Harding 2025-01-14 17:37:00 arstechnica.com A day after announcing that CEO Patrick Spence is departing the company, Sonos revealed that ...

FBI forces Chinese malware to delete itself from thousands of US computers

Jon Brodkin 2025-01-14 17:51:00 arstechnica.com The FBI said today that it removed Chinese malware from 4,258 US-based computers and networks ...

Ban on Chinese connected-car software is almost ready

Jonathan M. Gitlin 2025-01-14 14:09:00 arstechnica.com However, the ban, as written, is not absolute. Companies can seek authorization to import ...

Amazon must solve hallucination problem before launching AI-enabled Alexa

Madhumita Murgia and Camilla Hodgson, Financial Times 2025-01-14 09:18:00 arstechnica.com “he most challenging thing about AI agents is making sure ...

Report: After many leaks, Switch 2 announcement could come “this week”

Andrew Cunningham 2025-01-13 13:34:00 arstechnica.com Nintendo may be getting ready to make its Switch 2 console official. According to "industry ...

How GM’s Super Cruise went from limo driving to lane changes and towing

Jonathan M. Gitlin 2025-01-13 14:48:00 arstechnica.com The Unified Lateral Controller The algorithm that handles all of that is called the ...

2002’s Neverwinter Nights gets a patch in 2025 from “unpaid software engineers”

Kevin Purdy 2025-01-13 14:55:00 arstechnica.com Neverwinter Nights came out in 2002 and received an enhanced edition in 2018. In 2025, ...

New Glenn to make another launch attempt early Thursday

Eric Berger 2025-01-13 20:50:00 arstechnica.com However, weather at the launch site remained a concern. According to forecasters at the 45th ...

Mastodon’s founder cedes control, refuses to become next Musk or Zuckerberg

Ashley Belanger 2025-01-13 15:21:00 arstechnica.com And perhaps in a nod to Meta's recent changes, Mastodon also vowed to "invest deeply ...

Supreme Court lets Hawaii sue oil companies over climate change effects

Ashley Belanger 2025-01-13 11:27:00 arstechnica.com On Monday, the Supreme Court declined to decide whether to block lawsuits that Honolulu filed ...

Getting an all-optical AI to handle non-linear math

Jacek Krywko 2025-01-12 07:07:00 arstechnica.com The problem is that this cascading requires massive parallel computations that, when done on standard ...

The 8 most interesting PC monitors from CES 2025

Scharon Harding 2025-01-12 08:00:00 arstechnica.com The brand behind the monitor is Koorui, a three-year-old Chinese firm whose website currently lists ...

Disney, Fox, and WBD give up on controversial sports streaming app Venu

Scharon Harding 2025-01-10 10:12:00 arstechnica.com Although Fubo’s lawsuit against the JV appears to be settled, other rivals in sports television ...

A glowing ring of metal fell to Earth, and no one has any idea what it is

Eric Berger 2025-01-10 11:05:00 arstechnica.com It has been more than a week since reports first emerged about a "glowing ring ...

AI could create 78 million more jobs than it eliminates by 2030—report

Benj Edwards 2025-01-10 12:52:00 arstechnica.com On Wednesday, the World Economic Forum (WEF) released its Future of Jobs Report 2025, with ...

Everyone agrees: 2024 the hottest year since the thermometer was invented

John Timmer 2025-01-10 13:30:00 arstechnica.com Lining up the baselines shows that these different services largely agree with each other, with ...

New Glenn rocket is at the launch pad, waiting for calm seas to land

Eric Berger 2025-01-11 12:31:00 arstechnica.com COCOA BEACH, Fla.—As it so often does in the final days before the debut of ...

Judge ends man’s 11-year quest to dig up landfill and recover $765M in bitcoin

Jon Brodkin 2025-01-10 13:36:00 arstechnica.com A British judge ruled against a man who wants to excavate a landfill where he ...

German router maker is latest company to inadvertently clarify the LGPL license

Kevin Purdy 2025-01-10 13:58:00 arstechnica.com The GNU General Public License (GPL) and its "Lesser" version (LGPL) are widely known and ...

Rocket Report: China launches refueling demo; DoD’s big appetite for hypersonics

Stephen Clark 2025-01-10 14:22:00 arstechnica.com Relativity's value seems to be plummeting. For several years, an innovative, California-based launch company named ...

Public health emergency declared amid LA’s devastating wildfires

Beth Mole 2025-01-10 16:14:00 arstechnica.com The US health department on Friday declared a public health emergency for California in response ...

Microsoft sues service for creating illicit content with its AI platform

Dan Goodin 2025-01-10 18:10:00 arstechnica.com Microsoft and others forbid using their generative AI systems to create various content. Content that ...