A New Age-Verification Bill Could Make You Show ID To Use a Computer or Smartphone

If some lawmakers get their way, Americans could have to show IDs or submit facial scans to so much as open a laptop or power ...
Tech Xplore

Do AI language models 'understand' the real world? On a basic level they do, suggests study

Most of what AI chatbots know about the world comes from devouring massive amounts of text from the internet—with all its ...

Michael and Susan Dell fund ‘AI-native’ medical center with $750 million gift to University of Texas

Billionaires Michael and Susan Dell are fueling the University of Texas at Austin’s medical research ambitions with a $750 ...

This Free App Lets You Play Your Steam Games From Your Phone

Mobile gaming doesn't have to be limited to basic word games and puzzle titles. There's an app that lets you enjoy actual ...
eWeek

Perplexity Launches ‘Personal Computer’ AI Assistant for Mac Users

Perplexity launches its “Personal Computer” AI assistant for Mac, enabling users to automate tasks across apps, files, and ...
Brown University

Do AI language models ‘understand’ the real world? On a basic level, they do, a new study finds

New research shows that AI language models can develop a mathematical “understanding” that differentiates between events that ...

Nvidia’s Quantum Strategy Is Shifting Market Power Toward A Lesser‑Known Player

Nvidia’s new quantum models sparked a surge in QC stocks. Here’s how the announcement reshapes the sector and why one ...

Anthropic’s Mythos cybersecurity capabilities require urgent international cooperation, ‘AI Godfather’ Yoshua Bengio says

Anthropic’s decision to limit Mythos’s release has raised questions about AI’s concentration of power in the hands of just a ...
Windows Report

AppControl vs Windows Task Manager: The Solution for Power Users

At a glance, AppControl might just look like a pretty reskin, but under the hood it does all the things we wished Task Manager could do.

After a car crashes through its storefront, City News Cafe rallied to reopen

Around 4:30 a.m. Thursday, a car being pursued by Chicago police rammed through City News Cafe. Thanks to community support, ...

Data centers don’t have to be a burden on local communities – and can even support them by generating power and repurposing waste heat

Data centers can install backup batteries that would kick in during an outage or could be used to avoid an outage when demand spikes. The batteries could not only provide power to the data center but ...