2025-11-19

I'm Begging You Not to Buy Your Kid an AI Teddy Bear This Holiday Season

Commentary: AI-powered toys are weird and creepy. Perhaps Santa could consider keeping them off the gift list this season. [...]

2025-11-19

I Got an Early Look at LinkedIn's New AI Job Interviewer. It Told Me How to Stop Rambling

LinkedIn's new AI mock interviewer gives you personalized feedback. [...]

2025-11-19

Europe Is Ready to Dilute Its Tough Rules on Privacy. You Can Blame AI for That

Critics warned that proposed changes will weaken the GDPR in a way that amounts to an attack on digital rights. [...]

2025-11-19

OpenAI releases GPT-5.1-Codex-Max to handle engineering tasks that span twenty-four hours

OpenAI is updating its coding environment with GPT-5.1-Codex-Max, a new model designed to handle massive amounts of context and solve complex engineering tasks that take hours to complete.<br /> The article OpenAI releases GPT-5.1-Codex-Max to handle engineering tasks that [...]

2025-11-19

OpenAI's Codex Max solves one of my biggest AI coding annoyances - and it's a lot faster

GPT-5.1-Codex-Max is ready to take on your next massive coding job. Here's what's new. [...]

2025-11-19

My favorite gaming laptop of 2025 is $1,150 off in this pop-up early Black Friday deal

Lenovo's 16-inch Legion Pro 7i is a high-performance beast with a 240Hz OLED display. It's currently over 30% off ahead of Black Friday. [...]

2025-11-19

YouTube is once again trying to make DMs happen

YouTube has started a renewed effort to integrate direct messaging into its platform. According to a support page, the service has started testing DMs as a way for users to share and discuss videos. The test is for users aged 18 and up in Ireland and Poland. But while a DM usuall [...]

2025-11-19

OpenAI made a free version of ChatGPT for teachers

It's well-documented that many students use ChatGPT to do their homework for them, and now OpenAI would like teachers to use it to write those student's homework, too. The company hopes to entice K-12 school employees to work with its AI models via the newly announced C [...]

2025-11-19

Critics scoff after Microsoft warns AI feature can infect machines and pilfer data

Integration of Copilot Actions into Windows is off by default, but for how long? [...]