Anthropic rolls out Claude Sonnet 4.6 as its new default model, bringing stronger reasoning and coding power to free and paid users alike. The post Anthropic Launches Claude Sonnet 4.6 as Default Model for Free… Read more: Anthropic Launches Claude Sonnet 4.6 as Default Model for Free and Paid Users

Over the last couple of months, the AI industry’s obsession with building out costly data centers has sent the price of RAM skyrocketing, turning a simple computer upgrade into a costly investment. And while there… Read more: AI Data Centers Are Now Spiking Hard Drive Prices

Security experts have urged people to be cautious with the viral agentic AI tool, known for being highly capable but also wildly unpredictable.

Two researchers are warning of the devastating psychological impacts that AI automation, or the threat of it, can have on the workforce. The phenomenon, they argue in a new article published in the journal Cureus,… Read more: It’s Psychologically Devastating for Workers to Constantly Be Told They’re Being Replaced by AI, Paper Finds

Earlier this month, Valve announced it was delaying the release of its new Steam Machine desktop and Steam Frame VR headset due to memory and storage shortages that have been cascading across the PC industry… Read more: RAM shortage hits Valve’s four-year-old Steam Deck, now available “intermittently”

Imagine turning the key or pressing the start button of your car—and nothing happens. Not because the battery is dead or the engine is broken but because a server no longer answers. For a growing… Read more: What happens to a car when the company behind its software goes under?

More than two years after Broadcom took over VMware, the virtualization company’s customers are still grappling with higher prices, uncertainty, and the challenges of reducing vendor lock-in. Today, CloudBolt Software released a report, “The Mass… Read more: Most VMware users still “actively reducing their VMware footprint,” survey finds

Talk show host Stephen Colbert said CBS forbade him from interviewing Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico because of a Federal Communications Commission threat to enforce the equal-time rule on late-night and daytime talk shows.… Read more: Stephen Colbert says CBS forbid interview of Democrat because of FCC threat

Over the weekend, the Wall Street Journal reported that the US military had used Anthropic’s Claude AI chatbot for its invasion of Venezuela and kidnapping of the country’s president Nicolás Maduro. The exact details of… Read more: Pentagon Issues Threat to Anthropic

Funding accelerates GTM expansion and the deployment of 30+ additional Complyance AI agents to automate manual risk and compliance workflows for Enterprise companies Complyance, the leading AI-native Enterprise GRC platform, today announced a $20 million… Read more: Complyance Raises $20M Series A Led by GV (Google Ventures)

Advancing AI from Pilots to Production at Enterprise Scale The Ethical AI Governance Group (EAIGG) announced today the 2026 Human AI (HAI) Co-Innovation Summit, an invite-only event gathering enterprise leaders, AI-native founders, and global investors to… Read more: Human AI Co-Innovation Summit Launches in Paris

DeepL, a global AI product and research company, today announced its availability in AWS Marketplace. Customers can now access DeepL’s market-leading AI translation and writing assistance solutions via the DeepL API through AWS Marketplace, simplifying… Read more: DeepL Launches on AWS Marketplace

No one will supplant American and Chinese dominance in the space launch arena anytime soon, but several longtime US allies now see sovereign access to space as a national security imperative. Taking advantage of private… Read more: There’s a lot of big talk about sovereign launch—who is doing something about it?

Warner Bros. Discovery is giving Paramount one more week to make its best and final offer, leaving the door open for a deal that could upend its merger agreement with Netflix. Officially, Warner Bros. is… Read more: Warner Bros. rejects Paramount again but asks for “best and final offer”

Prof Michael Wooldridge says scenario such as deadly self-driving car update or AI hack could destroy global interest The race to get artificial intelligence to market has raised the risk of a Hindenburg-style disaster that… Read more: Race for AI is making Hindenburg-style disaster ‘a real risk’, says leading expert

Exclusive: ICE more than tripled the amount of data stored in Microsoft’s cloud at the same time that its arsenal of surveillance technology ballooned Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deepened its reliance on Microsoft’s cloud… Read more: ICE reliance on Microsoft technology surged amid immigration crackdown, documents show

Toyota provided flights from Columbus, Ohio to Santa Barbara, California and accommodation so Ars could drive the Woodland bZ. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. When you think about what makes a perfect single-car… Read more: Looks a lot like an electric station wagon: the 2026 Toyota bZ Woodland

In a recent study, University of Alaska Fairbanks paleontologist Matthew Wooller and his colleagues radiocarbon-dated what they thought were pieces of two mammoth vertebrae, only to get a whale of a surprise and a whole… Read more: Scientists hunting mammoth fossils found whales 400 km inland

Europe’s privacy watchdog has opened a “large-scale” inquiry into Elon Musk’s X over AI-generated non-consensual sexual imagery, in the latest sign of how regulators are scrutinising the social media site’s Grok chatbot. Ireland’s Data Protection… Read more: EU launches probe into xAI over sexualized images

The electric car transition isn’t going great for America’s domestic automakers, but it’s far from over. Ford may have ended production of the full-size F-150 Lightning pickup truck, but next year, it will debut a… Read more: Ford is focusing on efficiency to make its 2027 $30,000 EV pickup affordable

At long last, we have the official full trailer for The Mandalorian and Grogu, a feature film spinoff from Disney’s megahit Star Wars series The Mandalorian. Grogu (fka “Baby Yoda”) won viewers’ hearts from the… Read more: Here’s the fun, action-packed trailer for Mandolorian and Grogu

What happens to social media accounts belonging to those who shuffle off this mortal coil has been a subject of debate ever since the tech went mainstream. Should dormant accounts be left alone, or should… Read more: Meta Patented AI That Takes Over Your Account When You Die, Keeps Posting Forever

New US-led series, Reworked, centers workers’ experiences as artificial intelligence reshapes the workplace The Guardian launched a sweeping new editorial series on Tuesday examining how artificial intelligence is transforming work and power across the United… Read more: The Guardian launches year-long reporting initiative exploring AI, work and power

Alpha School, an “AI-powered private school” that heavily relies on AI to teach students and can cost up to $65,000 a year, is AI-generating faulty lesson plans that internal company documentation find sometimes do “more… Read more: ‘Students Are Being Treated Like Guinea Pigs:’ Inside an AI-Powered Private School

For organizations who are still wedded to the rules and structures of robotic process automation (RPA), then considering agentic AI as the next step for automation may be faintly terrifying. SS&C Blue Prism, however, is… Read more: SS&C Blue Prism: On the journey from RPA to agentic automation

Enabling faster, more accurate enterprise AI and analytics across multi-cloud, edge, and data center environments Cloudera, the only company bringing AI to data anywhere, today announced the expansion of Cloudera AI Inference and Cloudera Data… Read more: Cloudera Expands Unified Data, AI Inferencing Capabilities

By the time the public harassment started, a woman told Futurism, she was already living in a nightmare. For months, her then-fiancé and partner of several years had been fixating on her and their relationship… Read more: AI Delusions Are Leading to Domestic Abuse, Harassment, and Stalking

One year after the AI Summit in Paris, the international community will meet again this week in New Delhi for the Global Summit on Artificial Intelligence, whose objective will notably be to support the diffusion… Read more: Too little, too concentrated: why AI start-up funding in Africa needs rethinking

American International Group (AIG) has reported faster than expected gains from its use of generative AI, with implications for underwriting capacity, operating cost, and portfolio integration. The company’s recent disclosures at an Investor Day merit… Read more: Insurance giant AIG deploys agentic AI with orchestration layer

Up to a third of people worldwide have shoulder pain; it’s one of the most common musculoskeletal complaints. But medical imaging might not reveal the problem—in fact, it could even cloud it. In a study… Read more: 99% of adults over 40 have shoulder “abnormalities” on an MRI, study finds

The question that’s stumping top AI researchers isn’t about consciousness or doomsday scenarios. After interviewing dozens of developers at companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta, Amelia Miller found it was this: should AI “simulate emotional… Read more: Top Machine Learning Developer Speechless at Simple Question: Should AI Simulate Emotional Intimacy?

Headquartered in Santa Clara, NVIDIA has evolved from a graphics chip company into the backbone of the global AI boom. If Silicon Valley is the brain of modern technology, NVIDIA supplies a very large portion… Read more: NVIDIA: Silicon Valley’s AI engine

The release of Alibaba’s latest Qwen model challenges proprietary AI model economics with comparable performance on commodity hardware. While US-based labs have historically held the performance advantage, open-source alternatives like the Qwen 3.5 series are… Read more: Alibaba Qwen is challenging proprietary AI model economics

PM says action is looking at potential criminal liability in order to protect children and end ‘impunity’ of online platforms The Spanish government will ask prosecutors to investigate the social media companies X, Meta and… Read more: Spain to investigate social media firms over AI-generated child sexual abuse material

ArisGlobal, an AI-first technology company at the forefront of Life Sciences and creator of LifeSphere®, has announced five significant new product offerings to drive cross-functional operationalization of AI. On day one of Breakthrough 2026, its annual industry event,… Read more: ArisGlobal announced five significant new product offerings

Goldman Sachs plans to deploy Anthropic’s Claude model in trade accounting and client onboarding, and, according to an article in American Banker, presents this as part of a broader push among large banks to use… Read more: Goldman Sachs deploys Anthropic systems with success

San Francisco’s AI startups are pushing workers to grind endlessly, hinting at pressures soon hitting other sectors Not long after the terms “996” and “grindcore” entered the popular lexicon, people started telling me stories about… Read more: 12-hour days, no weekends: the anxiety driving AI’s brutal work culture is a warning for all of us

When tens of thousands of earthquakes shook Santorini, the cause wasn’t just shifting tectonic plates—it was rising magma. Scientists tracked about 300 million cubic meters of molten rock pushing up through the crust, triggering intense… Read more: Massive magma surge sparked 28,000 Santorini earthquakes

Quantum key distribution promises ultra-secure communication by using the strange rules of quantum physics to detect eavesdroppers instantly. But even the most secure quantum link can falter if the transmitter and receiver aren’t perfectly aligned.… Read more: The surprisingly simple flaw that can undermine quantum encryption

Researchers have identified two brain receptors that help the brain clear away amyloid beta, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease. By stimulating these receptors in mice, scientists increased levels of a natural amyloid-breaking enzyme, reduced buildup… Read more: Scientists discover brain switches that clear Alzheimer’s plaques

Scientists scanning the heart of the Milky Way have spotted a tantalizing signal: a possible ultra-fast pulsar spinning every 8.19 milliseconds near Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at our galaxy’s core. Pulsars act like… Read more: Ultra-fast pulsar found near the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole

An Ice Age double burial in Italy has yielded a stunning genetic revelation. DNA from a mother and daughter who lived over 12,000 years ago shows that the younger had a rare inherited growth disorder,… Read more: Ancient DNA solves 12,000-year-old mystery of rare genetic growth disorder

Researchers investigating crops grown in soil contaminated by the 2015 mining disaster in Brazil discovered that toxic metals are moving from the earth into edible plants. Bananas, cassava, and cocoa were found to absorb elements… Read more: Toxic metals found in bananas after Brazil mining disaster

AIAInow is your chance to stream exclusive talks and presentations from our previous events, hosted by AI experts and industry leaders. It’s a unique opportunity to watch the most sought-after AI content – ordinarily reserved… Read more: Revolutionizing healthcare: The transformative impact of artificial intelligence

As patients and employers look for alternatives to pricey GLP-1 drugs, Silicon Valley startup Twin Health is using AI and wearable sensors to help people make healthier choices.

Through its AI builder approach and proprietary capabilities built on Google Cloud, Cognizant is enabling enterprises to translate AI strategy into deployed, governed systems at scale. Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) announced a new phase in its strategic… Read more: Cognizant Expands Google Cloud Pact to Scale Agentic AI

Singapore enterprises are investing heavily in AI, but returns remain uneven. Here’s why governance, cost control and capacity matter more than headcount cuts. The post Singapore’s AI ROI Reality: High Spend, Hard Returns appeared first… Read more: Singapore’s AI ROI Reality: High Spend, Hard Returns

Silicon Valley remains the global epicenter for AI and technology. 💡 As of 2026, its tech landscape is only expanding further, with the region home to multi-billion dollar valuations and some of the biggest names… Read more: Top 20 influential Chief AI Officers in the Silicon Valley area 2026

Latest Graphwise offering bridges the gap between complex enterprise data and functional AI agents, using ontologies reduces inaccurate answers 2X in benchmarks Graphwise, the leading Graph AI provider, today announced the immediate availability of GraphRAG,… Read more: GraphRAG Adds Knowledge Graphs to Elevate AI Context

The residents of Potters Bar are working to protect the “green belt” of farms, forests, and meadows that surround London from the endless demand for AI infrastructure.

By trusting the US, we handed Trump a kill switch. Yet Europe’s digital sovereignty is an achievable goal The French judge Nicolas Guillou knows exactly how deep Europe’s dependence on US tech is. Guillou and… Read more: Europeans are dangerously reliant on US tech. Now is a good time to build our own | Johnny Ryan

Industry using ‘diversionary’ tactics, says analyst, as energy-hungry complex functions such as video generation and deep research proliferate Tech companies are conflating traditional artificial intelligence with generative AI when claiming the energy-hungry technology could help… Read more: Claims that AI can help fix climate dismissed as greenwashing

Scientists have developed a new way to read the hidden states of Majorana qubits, which store information in paired quantum modes that resist noise. The results confirm their protected nature and show millisecond scale coherence,… Read more: Majorana qubits decoded in quantum computing breakthrough

A new light-based sensor can spot incredibly tiny amounts of cancer biomarkers in blood, raising the possibility of earlier and simpler cancer detection. The technology merges DNA nanotechnology, CRISPR, and quantum dots to generate a… Read more: This new blood test could detect cancer before it shows up on scans

As cash transfer programs expand across the United States, critics often warn that giving people money could spark reckless behavior, leading to injuries or even deaths. But a sweeping 11-year analysis of Alaska’s long-running Permanent… Read more: Giving people cash didn’t cause more injuries or deaths

A Best Buy employee in Florida was charged with fraud after allegedly using his manager’s code to heavily discount nearly 150 items that he and his accomplices purchased and pawned. It seems that the manager… Read more: Best Buy worker used manager’s code to get 99% off MacBooks, cops say

It may be more tempting to take that aging Mac you’ve been coddling and put it out to pasture soon. Apple has announced an event for March 4, which in usual Apple fashion, it has… Read more: Get ready for new Macs and iPads: Apple announces “Special Experience” on March 4

FPGA Industry Veteran and Inventor of Quantum® FPGA Architecture to Lead Engineering Expansion as Company Scales for Next Decade of Growth Efinix®, Inc., the FPGA pioneer accelerating edge AI innovation, today announced the promotion of… Read more: Efinix Promotes Tony Ngai to Co-President and Chief Technology Officer

Heating accounts for nearly half of the global energy demand, and two-thirds of that is met by burning fossil fuels like natural gas, oil, and coal. Solar energy is a possible alternative, but while we… Read more: A fluid can store solar energy and then release it as heat months later

ByteDance says that it’s rushing to add safeguards to block Seedance 2.0 from generating iconic characters and deepfaking celebrities, after substantial Hollywood backlash after launching the latest version of its AI video tool. The changes… Read more: ByteDance backpedals after Seedance 2.0 turned Hollywood icons into AI “clip art”

Sam Altman says India has reached 100 million weekly ChatGPT users, making it ChatGPT’s second-largest market after the U.S., driven by student adoption. The post India Hits 100M Weekly ChatGPT Users, Becoming OpenAI’s Second-Largest Market… Read more: India Hits 100M Weekly ChatGPT Users, Becoming OpenAI’s Second-Largest Market

Michigan is taking on major oil and gas companies in court, joining nearly a dozen other states that have brought climate-related lawsuits against ExxonMobil and its industry peers. But Michigan’s approach is different: accusing Big… Read more: Michigan antitrust lawsuit says oil companies hobbled EVs and renewables

Designed for mission-critical field operations, the joint solution combines autonomous and assisted AI with Vonage communications and network APIs for those working beyond the enterprise edge Vonage, part of Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), today announced a strategic… Read more: Vonage, C3 AI Launch Agentic Field Service AI

Startups are under constant pressure to ship products that are simple, affordable, and scalable without compromising performance or user trust. For years, AI systems have relied heavily on cloud infrastructure to meet these demands. That… Read more: Edge AI for start-ups: Why on-device intelligence is the future of MVPs

Samsung unveils the Galaxy A07 5G with Gemini AI, a 6,000mAh battery, 120Hz display, and six years of updates, bringing AI to budget users. The post Samsung Galaxy A07 5G Brings AI Power to the… Read more: Samsung Galaxy A07 5G Brings AI Power to the Budget Tier

Amazon ends Ring’s planned Flock Safety integration after Super Bowl backlash, reigniting debate over surveillance technology and consumer privacy. The post Amazon’s Ring Cuts Ties With Flock Safety Amid Consumer Surveillance Backlash appeared first on… Read more: Amazon’s Ring Cuts Ties With Flock Safety Amid Consumer Surveillance Backlash

Ahead of consultation on under-16s ban, government to crack down on AI chatbots and have powers to act more quickly Keir Starmer has not yet given his full backing to a social media ban for… Read more: What social media restrictions has Keir Starmer announced?

Multi-year collaboration with AWS will help organizations not yet on AWS migrate and modernize, establish secure cloud foundations, and scale responsible Generative AI with funding and enablement Adastra, a global leader in AI and data-driven… Read more: Adastra Enters AWS Partner Greenfield Program

An underground site uses facial recognition to reveal the site a camgirl streams on, potentially letting someone take a woman’s photo from social media, then use the site to out their sex work. The site… Read more: Underground Facial Recognition Tool Unmasks Camgirls

Firm says person fined A$10,000 is one of over two dozen staff in Australia caught using AI in exams since July Business live – latest updates A partner at the consultancy KPMG has been fined… Read more: KPMG partner fined for using artificial intelligence to cheat in AI training test

For the first time, researchers have shown that self-assembled phosphorus chains can host genuinely one-dimensional electron behavior. Using advanced imaging and spectroscopy techniques, they separated the signals from chains aligned in different directions to reveal… Read more: Scientists confirm one-dimensional electron behavior in phosphorus chains

McLaren provided flights from Washington, DC, to Ivalo, Finland, and accommodation so Ars could drive its car on a frozen lake. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. SAARISELKÄ, FINLAND—If you’re expecting it, the feeling… Read more: Sideways on the ice, in a supercar: Stability control is getting very good

For years, compulsive behaviors have been viewed as bad habits stuck on autopilot. But new research in rats found the opposite: inflammation in a key decision-making brain region actually made behavior more deliberate, not more… Read more: Brain inflammation may be driving compulsive behavior

Researchers have built a realistic human mini spinal cord in the lab and used it to simulate traumatic injury. The model reproduced key damage seen in real spinal cord injuries, including inflammation and scar formation.… Read more: Lab grown human spinal cord heals after injury in major breakthrough

Even Antarctica’s toughest native insect can’t escape the reach of plastic pollution. Scientists have discovered that Belgica antarctica — a tiny, rice-sized midge and the southernmost insect on Earth — is already ingesting microplastics in… Read more: Microplastics have reached Antarctica’s only native insect

The UK prime minister has announced a crackdown on artificial intelligence chatbots that pose a risk to children, denouncing Grok for allowing its users to create images that digitally undress people. Speaking during a visit… Read more: Starmer announces crackdown on AI chatbots to ensure child safety – video

NatWest Group has expanded the use of artificial intelligence in several areas of its operations, citing customer service, document management in its wealth management division, and software development. According to a blog post by its… Read more: Banking AI in multiple business functions at NatWest

Built in Boston, designed for scale Boston’s healthcare and technology ecosystem is unlike any other. World-class hospitals, universities, biotech firms, and research institutions operate side by side, creating an environment where medicine, data, and engineering… Read more: How CVS Health continues to shape innovation in Boston

The internet is so overrun with AI that anywhere you go, you run the risk of accidentally stepping into a puddle of slop. If only there were a gallant gentleman always at hand to drape… Read more: There’s a Grim New Expression: “AI;DR”

Debenhams is piloting agentic AI commerce via PayPal integration to reduce mobile friction and help solve a familiar problem for retailers. Mobile checkout abandonment remains a persistent revenue leak for digital retailers. Debenhams Group is… Read more: Debenhams pilots agentic AI commerce via PayPal integration

Maga is a recapitulation of the dark side of American history that cohered into nativist nationalism a century ago Donald Trump’s posting of a video depicting former president Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle… Read more: Trump’s Obama and Bad Bunny posts crystallize his political philosophy | Sidney Blumenthal

Enabling rapid, robot-agnostic integration of VISIE’s spatial computing platform VISIE Inc. today announced the availability of its partner application programming interfaces (APIs), marking a significant milestone in the company’s commercial and integration readiness. The APIs… Read more: VISIE Achieves Commercial Milestone With Launch of Partner APIs

Retail decisions often depend on weekly performance reports, but compiling those reports can take hours of manual work. Urban Outfitters Inc. (URBN) is testing a new approach by using agentic AI systems to generate those… Read more: URBN tests agentic AI to automate retail reporting

New data from major dark-energy observatories suggest the universe may not expand forever after all. A Cornell physicist calculates that the cosmos is heading toward a dramatic reversal: after reaching its maximum size in about… Read more: Universe may end in a “big crunch,” new dark energy data suggests

Videos created by new Seedance 2.0 generator go viral, including one of Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt fighting Business live – latest updates ByteDance, the Chinese technology company behind TikTok, has said it will restrain… Read more: TikTok creator ByteDance vows to curb AI video tool after Disney threat

The First Revenue Network Where Autonomous AI Agents Negotiate, Execute, and Earn — While Human Users Capture Ongoing Revenue  Consensus Hong Kong — Virtuals Protocol, which powers the world’s largest AI agent economy with over 18,000… Read more: Virtuals Protocol Debuts Revenue Network for AI Commerce

Exclusive: Google fails to include safety warnings when users are first presented with AI-generated medical advice Google is putting people at risk of harm by downplaying safety warnings that its AI-generated medical advice may be… Read more: Google puts users at risk by downplaying health disclaimers under AI Overviews

More than a century after its discovery, Scandinavia’s oldest plank boat is finally giving up new secrets. By analyzing ancient caulking and cords from the Hjortspring boat, researchers uncovered traces of pine pitch and animal… Read more: Ancient fingerprint found on 2,400-year-old Danish war boat

Researchers have uncovered the enzyme behind chromothripsis, a chaotic chromosome-shattering event seen in about one in four cancers. The enzyme, N4BP2, breaks apart DNA trapped in tiny cellular structures, unleashing a burst of genetic changes… Read more: Scientists discover the enzyme that lets cancer rapidly rewire its DNA

Decisions outsourced, chatbots for friends, the natural world an afterthought: Silicon Valley is giving us life void of connection. There is a way out – but it’s going to take collective effort By Rebecca Solnit.… Read more: What technology takes from us – and how to take it back – podcast

A Crew Dragon spacecraft docked with the International Space Station on Valentine’s Day, and astronauts popped open the hatches at 5:14 pm ET (22:14 UTC) on Saturday evening. The arrival of four new astronauts as… Read more: Space Station returns to a full crew complement after a month

Starmer to announce ‘crackdown on vile illegal content created by AI’ after scandal involving Elon Musk’s Grok tool Makers of AI chatbots that put children at risk will face massive fines or even see their… Read more: Makers of AI chatbots that put children at risk face big fines or UK ban

A recent study showed that Mars was warm and wet billions of years ago. The finding contrasts with another theory that this era was mainly cold and icy. The result has implications for the idea… Read more: Ancient Mars was warm and wet, not cold and icy

On Friday afternoon, Ars Technica published an article containing fabricated quotations generated by an AI tool and attributed to a source who did not say them. That is a serious failure of our standards. Direct… Read more: Editor’s Note: Retraction of article containing fabricated quotations

The Conde Nast-owned tech publication Ars Technica has retracted an article that contained fabricated, AI-generated quotes, according to an editor’s note posted to its website.  “On Friday afternoon, Ars Technica published an article containing fabricated… Read more: Ars Technica Pulls Article With AI Fabricated Quotes About AI Generated Article

Joshua Hoehne/Unsplash Scientific publishing relies on peer review as the mechanism that maintains trust in what we publish. When we read a journal article, we assume experts have rigorously scrutinised it before publication. This crucial… Read more: The peer review system is breaking down. Here’s how we can fix it

It was the image that launched a cultural icon. In 1967, in the Northern California woods, a 7-foot-tall, ape-like creature covered in black fur and walking upright was captured on camera, at one point turning… Read more: “It ain’t no unicorn”: These researchers have interviewed 130 Bigfoot hunters

“Use Grok to get real answers about real food.” Until very recently, that was the message on the Trump administration’s just-launched website for its new protein-centric dietary guidelines, RealFood.gov, which was announced in a Super… Read more: US Government Deploys Elon Musk’s Grok as Nutrition Bot, Where It Immediately Gives Advice for Rectal Use of Vegetables

Cash-hungry Silicon Valley firms are scrambling for revenue. Regulate them now before the tech becomes too big to fail Hardly a month passes without an AI grandee cautioning that the technology poses an existential threat… Read more: The Guardian view on AI: safety staff departures raise worries about industry pursuing profit at all costs | Editorial

AI romance | Giving thanks | Hotting up in bed | £2 coins | Pub queues Confirmation that the world has gone mad: I got into my car, a Smart #1, on Saturday, and before… Read more: A dose of smart love on Valentine’s Day | Brief letters