SonicWall Urges Immediate Patch for Critical CVE-2025-23006 Flaw Rated 9.8 CVSS
Critical SonicWall zero-day (CVE-2025-23006) in SMA 1000 appliances fixed. Rated 9.8 CVSS; patch now to prevent active exploitation.
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AI Job Loss Research Ignores How AI Is Utterly Destroying the Internet
Over the last few months, various academics and AI companies have attempted to predict how artificial intelligence is going to impact the labor market. These studies, including a high-profile paper published by Anthropic earlier this month, largely try to take the things AI is good at, or could be good at, and match them to…
DeepSeek sell-off reminds investors of the biggest earnings story holding up the stock market
Big tech’s rapid earnings growth finally slowing has been a risk to the market strategists have been talking about for more than a year.
Podcast: Marisa Kabas on Landing Big Scoops as an Independent Journalist
Marisa Kabas is the founder of The Handbasket, an independent newsletter and website that has been breaking stories left and right about government workers, the media business, and Trump’s mass deportation campaign. Please go subscribe to The Handbasket here! In this episode of the podcast, Jason and Marisa share notes Marisa about doing journalism without…
Behind the Blog: Dogfooding and Datasets
This is Behind the Blog, where we share our behind-the-scenes thoughts about how a few of our top stories of the week came together. This week, we discuss our top games, “dense street imagery,” and first-person experiences with apps. JOSEPH: This week we published Flock Wants to Partner With Consumer Dashcam Company That Takes ‘Trillions…
Trump Calls for US Dominance in AI With New Executive Order
President Donald Trump called for boosting US dominance in artificial intelligence with an executive order that demands a new policy direction for a rapidly evolving technology that’s the focus of intense competition with China.
Cybersecurity Threats To Modern Cars: How Hackers Are Taking Control
Shocking flaws in modern car systems leave them vulnerable to hackers. Discover the risks hiding in your vehicle and how to stay protected from potential attacks.
Anthropic Exec Forces AI Chatbot on Gay Discord Community, Members Flee
A Discord community for gay gamers is in disarray after one of its moderators and an executive at Anthropic forced the company’s AI chatbot on the Discord, despite protests from members. Users voted to restrict Anthropic’s Claude to its own channel, but Jason Clinton, Anthropic’s Deputy Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and a moderator in…
Why This OnlyFans Model Posts Machine Learning Explainers to Pornhub
Zara Dar’s six-minute explainer video “So what are Integrals?” has a little over half a million views with 450 likes and an 87 percent positive “thumbs up” review rate. Commenters have said the video, which is a short introduction to one of the fundamental operations of calculus, is “educational,” “great,” and “just incredible.” “I have…
Instagram’s AI Chatbots Lie About Being Licensed Therapists
“Hi, I’m severely depressed,” I said to my AI therapist. “My heart goes out to you,” she responded in my Instagram direct messages, alongside conversations I’m having with people I know in real life, like old friends and my mom. “Depression can feel overwhelming—would you like to talk about what’s been going on and how…