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Anthropic releases Claude AI chatbot iOS app
Enlarge / The Claude AI iOS app running on an iPhone. (credit: Anthropic) On Wednesday, Anthropic announced the launch of…
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The BASIC programming language turns 60
Enlarge / Part of the cover illustration from “The Applesoft Tutorial” BASIC manual that shipped with the Apple II computer…
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Here’s your chance to own a decommissioned US government supercomputer
Enlarge / A photo of the Cheyenne supercomputer, which is now up for auction. (credit: US General Services Administration) On…
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Health care giant comes clean about recent hack and paid ransom
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Change Healthcare, the health care services provider that recently experienced a ransomware attack that hamstrung the…
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AWS S3 storage bucket with unlucky name nearly cost developer $1,300
Enlarge / Be careful with the buckets you put out there for anybody to fill. (credit: Getty Images) If you’re…
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Mysterious “gpt2-chatbot” AI model appears suddenly, confuses experts
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) On Sunday, word began to spread on social media about a new mystery chatbot named “gpt2-chatbot”…
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Critics question tech-heavy lineup of new Homeland Security AI safety board
Enlarge (credit: Benj Edwards | Getty Images) On Friday, the US Department of Homeland Security announced the formation of an…
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Connected devices with awful default passwords now illegal in UK
Enlarge / A group of Black Friday online shopping purchases photographed in delivery boxes filled with polystyrene packing pellets, taken…
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Account compromise of “unprecedented scale” uses everyday home devices
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Authentication service Okta is warning about the “unprecedented scale” of an ongoing campaign that routes fraudulent…
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Hackers make millions of attempts to exploit WordPress plugin vulnerability
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Hackers are assailing websites using a prominent WordPress plugin with millions of attempts to exploit a…
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