Why everyone in AI is freaking out about DeepSeek
News January 24, 2025
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More As of a few days ago, only the nerdiest of nerds (I say this as one) had ever heard of DeepSeek, a Chinese A.I. subsidiary of the equally evocatively named... Read more
Today’s NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Jan. 24
News January 24, 2025
Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today’s Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connections: Sports Edition puzzles. The NYT Mini Crossword has a real dad joke answer today. 2-Down wants you to identify a... Read more
Trump’s $500 billion AI moonshot: Ambition meets controversy in ‘Project Stargate’
News January 23, 2025
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More President Donald Trump unveiled an ambitious plan to reshape America’s artificial intelligence landscape this week, coupling a massive $500 billion private-sector initiative with sweeping executive actions that strip away regulatory... Read more
When threat actors use backdoor malware to gain access to a network, they want to make sure all their hard work can’t be leveraged by competing groups or detected by defenders. One countermeasure is to equip the backdoor with a passive agent that remains dormant until it receives what’s... Read more
Apple and Google Face Mobile Ecosystem Competition Probe in the UK
News January 23, 2025
Apple and Google are facing fresh scrutiny in the UK over the dominance of their mobile ecosystems, including their app stores, browsers and operating systems. British regulator the Competition and Markets Authority announced dual investigations into the companies on Thursday, with the potential to demand Apple and Google open... Read more
The Trump Cryptonaissance Is Here
News January 23, 2025
The wheels are already beginning to turn on Donald Trump’s plan to make the US into the “crypto capital of the planet” following his return to the White House. In an executive order signed Thursday, Trump established a “working group on digital asset markets,” which will be responsible for... Read more
Capcom testing generative AI to manage “tens of thousands of ideas”
News January 23, 2025
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More The Osaka-based game developer and publisher known far and wide for games like Monster Hunter and Street Fighter has one of the strongest portfolios in gaming this generation. Between titles... Read more
Researchers say new attack could take down the European power grid
News January 23, 2025
More impressive still, they could use the language to send telegrams to FREs that control real electric systems in their lab, the same types that are connected to the real Radio Ripple Control system. The video below shows the researchers stopping a real 40 kWp photovoltaic system from feeding... Read more
Samsung Loves To Talk AI, but It’s the Galaxy S25’s Basics That Still Interest Me the Most
News January 23, 2025
Watching the hour-long Galaxy S25 Unpacked event you’d be forgiven for thinking that Samsung wasn’t launching any new devices and instead just announcing new software. As at other recent tech events, AI was all the rage and dominated the show. There are new Galaxy AI features like “cross app... Read more
The Proud Boys Are Plotting a Comeback. And They Want Revenge
News January 23, 2025
Though they mobilized in a few instances in support of Trump ahead of the 2024 election, it was, overall, fairly lackluster, especially compared to 2020. This drove speculation that the gang was on its last legs. Then, on Monday, as Trump was taking the oath of office, more than... Read more










