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A fifth of passwords used by federal agency cracked in security audit
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) More than a fifth of the passwords protecting network accounts at the US Department of the…
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Controversy erupts over non-consensual AI mental health experiment
Enlarge / An AI-generated image of a person talking to a secret robot therapist. (credit: Ars Technica) On Friday, Koko…
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Report: Apple plans to use its own Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chip in future iPhones
Enlarge / The iPhone 14 Pro. (credit: Apple) For years now, Apple has wanted to replicate its success in processors…
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Messenger billed as better than Signal is riddled with vulnerabilities
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Academic researchers have discovered serious vulnerabilities in the core of Threema, an instant messenger that its…
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Microsoft’s new AI can simulate anyone’s voice with 3 seconds of audio
Enlarge / An AI-generated image of a person’s silhouette. (credit: Ars Technica) On Thursday, Microsoft researchers announced a new text-to-speech…
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Rents Are Still Higher Than Before The Pandemic — And Assistance Programs Are Drying Up
Housing Rents Are Still Higher Than Before The Pandemic — And Assistance Programs Are Drying Up By Monica Potts and…
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What Twitter’s 200 million email leak really means
Enlarge (credit: Rosie Struve; Getty Images) After reports at the end of 2022 that hackers were selling data stolen from…
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ChatGPT is enabling script kiddies to write functional malware
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Since its beta launch in November, AI chatbot ChatGPT has been used for a wide range…
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NYC schools block ChatGPT, fearing negative impact on learning
Enlarge / AI-generated image of a kid using a computer. (credit: Ars Technica) New York City Public Schools have blocked…
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First LastPass, now Slack and CircleCI. The hacks go on (and will likely worsen)
Enlarge In the past 24 hours, the world has learned of serious breaches hitting chat service Slack and software testing…
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