When a group of researchers at Northeastern University's Bau Lab began toying with a new kind of autonomous artificial intelligence "agent," it was supposed to be a fun weekend experiment. Instead, ...

VPN Privacy & Security 'A liability trap' — NordVPN slams Utah age verification law targeting VPN users VPN Services A free VPN has shot to second in Australia's ...

AI-powered bot hackerbot-claw exploited GitHub Actions workflows across Microsoft, DataDog, and CNCF projects over 7 days using 5 attack techniques. Bot achieved RCE in 5 of 7 targets, stole GitHub ...

Note: At the time of writing, it was possible to enter bot lobbies in Apex Legends. However, with the Apex Legends Season 20 update on December 18, 2024, the developers overhauled the matchmaking ...

Discord’s upcoming age-verification policy appears to be causing a surge in new users to Matrix, an open-source alternative. On Thursday, the messaging protocol’s co-founder, Matthew Hodgson, reported ...

Meta has patented a hypothetical LLM that would continue posting for (and as) you, long after you're dead. Granted in late December, the patent outlines an AI that would "simulate" a person's social ...

The popular chatbot has become a symbol of the promises, perils, and potential profits of artificial intelligence Nathan Reiff has been writing expert articles and news about financial topics such as ...

The nonprofit that oversees Wikipedia briefly enforced a 'read-only' mode on Thursday morning as users spotted code designed ...