Your Art Can Go in This San Francisco Alley
…A day after this story was published, Walz shared an update that the mural would be funded by an auction to name the street. Whoever bids the highest can name the street…
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Can OpenAI’s ‘Master of Disaster’ Fix AI’s Reputation Crisis?
…Since joining OpenAI in 2024, he’s quickly become one of the company’s most influential executives and now oversees its communications and policy teams. Lehane tells me public narratives about how…
WhatsApp Adds Meta AI Chats That Are Built to Be Fully Private
The idea of Incognito Chat is to create a way for WhatsApp to offer AI chat integration that does not conflict with the communication platform's commitment to end-to-end encryption…
Thousands of Vibe-Coded Apps Expose Corporate and Personal Data on the Open Web
…RedAccess also shared with WIRED anonymized communications in several cases that showed Base44 users thanking the researchers for alerting them to exposed web apps, which were then secured or taken offline. Verifying…
Hackers Hate AI Slop Even More Than You Do
…While scammers often try to scam each other, the forums also have a sense of community. For example, users build up reputations for being reliable, and forum owners hold writing competitions. “These…
There’s Something Very Dark About a Lot of Those Viral AI Fruit Videos
…of emoji heart reactions, on Tuesday the series creator shared that nine of their videos had been taken down for “violating community guidelines.” They didn’t specify which ones, and TikTok didn…
The Hottest Anti-AI Gadget Is a Cyberdeck
…Tan felt an appreciation for the tactical aesthetic previously established by the cyberdeck community, but she wanted to craft a version that felt more authentic to her style. “I've always been…
Edward ‘Big Balls’ Coristine Is Helping Out on Viral Fraud Videos Now
…When Shirley released his December video claiming to have uncovered more than $100 million in Somali-run childcare fraud in Minnesota, figures like vice president JD Vance shared it. A surge of…
When Satellite Data Becomes a Weapon
…These rely on geostationary satellites—positioned high above the equator—which are used for activities such as broadcasting, communication, and weather forecasting. In the United Arab Emirates, that includes Space42 for secure…
Elon Musk’s Last-Ditch Effort to Control OpenAI: Recruit Sam Altman to Tesla
…In an email to Tesla’s VP of communications, Sarah O'Brien, from November 2017, Zilis shared a draft of an FAQ page about an event Tesla was planning to hold at…