When a group of researchers at Northeastern University's Bau Lab began toying with a new kind of autonomous artificial intelligence "agent," it was supposed to be a fun weekend experiment. Instead, ...

People aren’t exactly taking kindly to Discord’s decision to roll out its privacy-invading age verification checks worldwide. In fact, there’s so much frustration with the move that rival voice-chat ...

AI-powered bot hackerbot-claw exploited GitHub Actions workflows across Microsoft, DataDog, and CNCF projects over 7 days using 5 attack techniques. Bot achieved RCE in 5 of 7 targets, stole GitHub ...

Alastair streams as Eret online to millions of followers. Alastair, or Eret as he is known online, is one of Twitch's most popular LGBT streamers - with more than one million followers on the ...

Note: At the time of writing, it was possible to enter bot lobbies in Apex Legends. However, with the Apex Legends Season 20 update on December 18, 2024, the developers overhauled the matchmaking ...

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The fake video of Misha is spreading fast and the online abuse is growing. Hundreds of people are posting comments and judging her, with some demanding the skatepark be shut down. Misha feels anxious ...

Meta has patented a hypothetical LLM that would continue posting for (and as) you, long after you're dead. Granted in late December, the patent outlines an AI that would "simulate" a person's social ...

The nonprofit that oversees Wikipedia briefly enforced a 'read-only' mode on Thursday morning as users spotted code designed ...