A new study from King’s College London reveals that advanced AI systems often treat nuclear escalation as a rational strategic move, deploying tactical nuclear weapons in 95% of simulated geopolitical crises. The research highlights a concerning la…
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The Accidental Hacker Who Tapped Into 7,000 Robot Vacuums
Software engineer Sammy Azdoufal’s weekend experiment with a DJI Romo robot vacuum revealed a global smart-home security flaw affecting nearly 7,000 devices across 24 countries. By connecting the vacuum to a PlayStation 5 controller and using Claud…
Pew Study Finds American Teens Embrace AI, Despite Academic Misuse Concerns
Pew Research Center has released a study examining AI use among American teenagers, revealing that the technology is fully integrated into daily life for research, coursework, and entertainment. Surveying 1,458 teens and parents, the study finds wide…
OpenAI Revises Pentagon Deal Amid Employee Backlash and Public Controversy
Sam Altman has posted updates on X detailing significant revisions to OpenAI’s Pentagon contract following internal criticism, user cancellations, and a surge of sign-ups to Anthropic. The original deal, finalized rapidly after the Pentagon restric…
Quick summary of the biggest highlights from MWC 2026 Barcelona – March 2-5
MWC 2026 in Barcelona showcased the cutting edge of consumer tech, from robots to foldables. Highlights included Honor’s Robot Phone with a mechanical gimbal camera, Lenovo’s AI Workmate desktop robot and Work Companion smart display, and the ult…
Perplexity Launches “Computer”: An AI That Doesn’t Just Answer – It Executes
Perplexity has unveiled Perplexity Computer, a multi-model orchestration system that distributes tasks across 19 different AI models, positioning the company among the first to make model flexibility a core feature of its platform. The details...