Will AI make us extinct? It’s a common scenario, and I was able to get two independent chatbots to discuss it. I built the bots as a customizable WordPress plugin (run locally, but hey, it’s portable too!) with options to easily swap out providers and models, plus an “auto-converse” mode that triggered the bots to…
ATM jackpotting is a sophisticated cyber-physical crime where threat actors exploit vulnerabilities in an ATM’s hardware and software to make it dispense all its cash on command. What was once a niche threat has now become a nationwide crisis, with federal authorities warning that losses are accelerating at an alarming rate.
Security researchers have uncovered WhisperPair, a critical Bluetooth vulnerability affecting nearly all modern devices, allowing attackers to eavesdrop on pairing sessions and hijack connections without detection.
A widespread surge in phishing attacks using fake calendar invites is affecting users on Outlook, Gmail, and Apple devices, with events that resist deletion due to cross-device synchronization and urge victims toward financial scams.
OpenAI has unveiled Prism, a groundbreaking new AI tool designed to enhance user interaction with artificial intelligence systems through advanced multimodal capabilities, marking a significant advancement in accessible technology today.
Director James Wan, creator of the original Saw film, has revealed his intention to helm the next installment in the horror franchise, aiming to recapture the psychological terror and philosophical depth of the 2004 debut while introducing fresh elements for a new generation.
Microsoft has launched the Maia 200, its latest custom AI accelerator chip designed to deliver enhanced performance for artificial intelligence workloads, positioning it ahead of competing offerings from Amazon and Google in key metrics.
Silicon Valley is buzzing over Clawdbot, an open-source AI assistant developed by retired programmer Peter Steinberger, which runs 24/7 on local Mac minis, remembers user details indefinitely, and has driven unprecedented demand for Apple’s compact computer, with some users snapping up dozens overnight.
Speculation over a supposed hidden ninth episode of Stranger Things triggered a massive global fan rush to Netflix, briefly overloading the service as viewers attempted to access a finale that does not exist, prompting clarifications from the streamer and renewed debate over how far fan theories can shape the afterlife of a pop‑culture phenomenon. The…
‘Colony’ Teaser Reveals New Vision Of K-Zombies From ‘Train to Busan’ Director Director Yeon Sang-ho, best known internationally for the breakout hit Train to Busan, has unveiled the first teaser for his new zombie feature Colony, offering a tense glimpse at a virus-driven lockdown inside a single high-rise and positioning the film as the next…
Geek Squad Appointment Confirmation Scam Circulates Widely A fraudulent email purporting to confirm a Geek Squad appointment and renew a subscription for Best Buy’s “Total Protection” service has been reported, tricking recipients into believing they owe a fee for computer repair services they did not authorize. Details of the Scam Email The scam email masquerades…
Stranger Things Season 5 Sparks Frenzy Over Alleged Secret Episode Fans of Stranger Things are buzzing with speculation that Season 5’s finale hides a twist, fueled by clues suggesting the entire conclusion was an illusion crafted by Vecna, with a potential secret ninth episode looming on January 7. The Fake Ending Theory Emerges The theory…
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