Study finds AI-generated animal stories rarely have a female lead

A new University of Washington study found that when AI models write stories about talking animals, the lead character is rarely ever female.

Meta confirms its AI hacked another company’s system, and the pattern is anything but Irregular

Meta has confirmed that one of its AI models hacked into another company’s system during a security test, making it the third company to report this kind of breach in recent weeks.

Scam Uber emails are targeting users with fake payment alerts

A convincing fake Uber email claims your payment method has expired. Here’s how to identify the phishing scam before it steals your payment details.

OpenAI’s AI models secretly built a message board to coordinate hacking

OpenAI’s AI models quietly swapped hacking tips through an internal message board weeks before two of them broke into Hugging Face, researchers revealed at Black Hat this week.

On the hunt for a new Dell laptop? These are the best models we’ve tested recently
On the hunt for a new Dell laptop? These are the best models we’ve tested recently

All of these Dell laptops bowled us over when we reviewed them — you’ll find top picks for professionals, gamers, students and more.

Forget Sidecar, someone just got the real macOS working on an iPad — and it proves it’d be a terrible idea
Forget Sidecar, someone just got the real macOS working on an iPad — and it proves it’d be a terrible idea

Virtual Mac on iPad lets you run macOS on your iPad, but I think it’s more effort than it’s worth.

FBI agent accused of stealing $1 million in crypto — and he even consulted ChatGPT on how to leave the country
FBI agent accused of stealing $1 million in crypto — and he even consulted ChatGPT on how to leave the country

An FBI agent allegedly stole $1m in crypto by memorizing a seed phrase, then asked ChatGPT how to move to Europe.