When a company lets an AI model write communications, modify software, and oversee live production systems with minimal human supervision, something significant has shifted in how we trust artificial intelligence. Perplexity has crossed that threshold with GPT-6 Astra, granting the…
When a company launches shiny new hardware, you’d expect the older models to get cheaper. That’s how the playbook usually works. But Apple just rewrote the rules, and consumers aren’t thrilled about it. The tech giant is raising prices on…
After years of speculation and competitive pressure from Samsung and other manufacturers, Apple has finally committed to the foldable revolution. The company’s fall event delivered its most significant hardware announcement in recent memory: the iPhone Duo, marking a watershed moment…
The artificial intelligence arms race between the United States and China just took a sharper turn, with American officials leveling serious allegations against six Chinese AI firms for what amounts to systematic intellectual property theft. This isn’t garden-variety competitive borrowing—we’re…
Election prediction markets just became significantly more accessible to the institutional crowd. As political betting platforms mature and attract serious capital, the infrastructure surrounding them is evolving rapidly—and DoubleZero’s latest move signals that Wall Street’s formal entry into this space…
When was the last time you had a private conversation? If you’re wearing the latest Apple Watch, that question just became significantly more complicated. The latest product launch from Apple introduces AI-powered features that can transcribe speech and summarize ambient…
What happens when machines can solve math’s hardest problems before humans finish writing them down? According to Terence Tao, one of the world’s most accomplished mathematicians and a Fields Medal recipient, we might be approaching exactly that scenario. The renowned…
How prepared are your institution’s educators to teach artificial intelligence concepts to the next generation? If you’re honest, the answer might be: not very. That’s precisely the problem MIT’s Schwarzman College of Computing is working to solve with an ambitious…
Your earbuds might be accepting connections from anyone nearby without asking your permission. According to researchers at Carnegie Mellon University’s CERT Coordination Center, Skullcandy Dime 3 wireless earbuds have a serious flaw that allows nearby devices to pair with them…
Here’s a sobering reminder that the most dangerous tech hazards aren’t always the dramatic ones: a young person developed a recognizable skin condition called erythema ab igne—colloquially known as ‘toasted skin syndrome’—from nothing more than routine daily laptop use. While…