Anthropic hires a top Biden official to lead its new ‘AI for social good’ team (exclusive)

As director of the U.S. AI Institute, Elizabeth Kelly formed agreements with OpenAI and Anthropic to allow government safety testing of new AI models prior to their release. [...]

The 5 best meditation apps for 2025

These days, we all could use a bit of quiet time away from the rise and grind. That’s where meditation comes in. This practice may not be the ultimate cure-all for everything that ails you like some [...]

This is the last month Social Security and the IRS will send paper checks

Beginning Sept. 30, the federal government will switch from paper checks to electronic payments, which could cause headaches for some people [...]

'Pushpaganda is, at the highest level, a case of social engineering': Experts warn scammers are flooding Google Discover with AI-generated content spreading malicious notifications

Pushpaganda uses AI-generated content and deceptive tactics to trick users into enabling notifications that deliver scams and evade traditional security defenses. [...]

Facebook's local job listings are back - how to use the social network to find a gig

The once-popular feature was removed several years ago. [...]

Anthropic hires a top Biden official to lead its new AI for social good team (exclusive)

As director of the U.S. AI Institute, Elizabeth Kelly formed agreements with OpenAI and Anthropic to allow government safety testing of new AI models prior to their release. [...]

GitHub confirms 3,800 internal repos stolen through poisoned VS Code extension as supply chain worm hits Microsoft’s Python SDK

GitHub confirmed on May 20 that a poisoned VS Code extension installed on an employee’s device gave attackers access to roughly 3,800 internal repositories at the Microsoft-owned code storage and au [...]

The Switch 2’s GameChat Social Feature Could Revolutionize the Way You Play With Friends

GameChat allows up to 12 players to game together and is limited to friend lists as an added layer of protection. [...]

New streaming app Coda Music is rolling out tools for labeling and blocking AI-generated tunes

At this point, the streaming music landscape feels pretty well settled. Giants like Spotify, Amazon, Apple and YouTube duke it out at the top, while plenty of other players like Qobuz, Tidal, Deezer t [...]