New Windows 11 build makes mandatory Microsoft Account sign-in even more mandatory
Microsoft released a new Windows Insider build of Windows 11 to its experimental Dev Channel today, with a fairly extensive ...
What could possibly go wrong? DOGE to rapidly rebuild Social Security codebase.
Under any circumstances, a migration of this size and scale would be a massive undertaking, experts tell WIRED, but the expedited deadline runs the risk of obstructing payments to the more than 65 ...
NASA’s Curiosity rover has found the longest chain carbon molecules yet on Mars
NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has detected the largest organic (carbon-containing) molecules ever found on the red planet. The ...
The CDC buried a measles forecast that stressed the need for vaccinations
ProPublica shared the new CDC statement about personal choice and risk with Jennifer Nuzzo, director of the Pandemic Center ...
Why do LLMs make stuff up? New research peers under the hood.
Now, new research from Anthropic is exposing at least some of the inner neural network "circuitry" that helps an LLM decide ...
Google discontinues Nest Protect smoke alarm and Nest x Yale lock
Nest launched the 2nd gen Protect a year before it became part of Google. Like all smoke detectors, the Nest Protect comes ...
What to make of Nintendo’s mention of new “Switch 2 Edition games”
We'd expect Nintendo's "Switch 2 Edition" games will be broadly similar to the systems set up by Sony and Microsoft in recent ...
Oracle has reportedly suffered 2 separate breaches exposing thousands of customers‘ PII
Oracle isn’t commenting on recent reports that it has experienced two separate data breaches that have exposed sensitive ...
Report: US scientists lost $3 billion in NIH grants since Trump took office
Since Trump took office on January 20, research funding from the National Institutes of Health has plummeted by more than $3 ...
Gemini hackers can deliver more potent attacks with a helping hand from… Gemini
Despite the power of prompt injections, attackers face a fundamental challenge in using them: The inner workings of so-called ...
“This will be a painful period”: RFK Jr. slashes 24% of US health dept.
Health Secretary and anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is slashing a total of 20,000 jobs across the Department of ...
Beyond RGB: A new image file format efficiently stores invisible light data
Unlike standard RGB images with their three channels, these files store information across numerous channels, each ...