[ad_1] As a part of my work I do security research for various apps and websites. I wanted to see if LLMs could reproduce a common class of exploits I’ve found in multiple apps. I made a fake React Native app in Expo and a backend in Python. It’s a book review app and the … Read More “I built a vulnerable app and spent $1,500 seeing if LLMs could hack it” »
[ad_1] Robert Triggs / Android Authority TL;DR Internal documents show that Microsoft wants to ‘make people addicted’ to its new Scout AI assistant. Scout is an agentic tool that can complete various tasks on your behalf. This language comes amid heightened scrutiny over AI dependency. People have grown increasingly reliant on AI assistants such as … Read More “Microsoft literally wants to ‘make people addicted’ to AI” »
[ad_1] As summer arrives, and mosquitoes celebrate another season of bloody conquest, you might be thinking, “Why do we even have all this AI tech if it can’t do a single thing about these airborne pests?” There are plenty of reasons to complain about artificial intelligence, but its failure to fight mosquitoes is no longer … Read More “Zapping Mosquitos With Lasers Is a Real Thing, Thanks to AI” »
[ad_1] TL;DR Google has completely wiped the quota counters back to zero for all free and paid Gemini users The reset accompanies a new iteration of the Gemini 3.5 Flash to fix sudden drop-offs in output quality in Antigravity. This update boasts much less and has higher endurance on harder tasks. If you’ve been tracking … Read More “Google resets Gemini rate limits alongside new 3.5 Flash model” »
[ad_1] If you’re still using Microsoft Office 2019 on your Mac, it’s about to become a read-only document viewer. Starting July 13, Office 2019 apps for Mac — including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and OneNote — will enter a “reduced functionality mode” that disables editing, saving or creating new files, while allowing only viewing and … Read More “Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac Won’t Get a Needed Update, Making Your Files Read-Only” »
[ad_1] Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Google is reportedly paying select Play Store developers for access to their app source code as part of a confidential program aimed at improving its AI coding tools. Developers invited to participate can reportedly license their code to Google while retaining full ownership and intellectual property rights. While … Read More “Google may be turning Play Store apps into the next big AI dataset” »
[ad_1] It’s entirely possible that Tim Berners-Lee is the most trustworthy man in tech. Amid the wider landscape of money-motivated tech entrepreneurs, the inventor of the web made his creation free and open, so that it would be accessible to all. And even today, in the age of billionaire tech bros, he stands by the … Read More “Charlie Is an AI Assistant Built to Serve You, Not Our AI Overlords” »
[ad_1] That doesn’t mean the error-corrected qubit was fully stable. Eventually, one of the errors that inevitably occurred couldn’t be recovered from because too many of its individual atoms changed state at once. But performing normal error correction could keep some of these logical qubits stable for up to 90 rounds. Again, that’s not good … Read More “Microsoft, Atom Computing, EeroQ update their quantum computing progress” »
[ad_1] Today at Computex Asus unveiled a new smartwatch. It’s called VivoWatch 6 Plus, and unfortunately the company didn’t publish a whole lot of information about it so far. The device has a 1.43-inch AMOLED screen, sapphire crystal glass on top, and its case is made from titanium. The watch supports blood pressure measurement and … Read More “Asus unveils the VivoWatch 6 Plus with ECG and blood pressure monitoring” »
[ad_1] In a quick-commerce market obsessed with speed, Indian startup FirstClub has convinced investors that quality may be a fresh opportunity, helping to double its valuation just nine months after its last funding round. The Bengaluru-based startup has raised $55 million in a Series B round co-led by Peak XV Partners and Sofina, valuing the … Read More “Quick commerce FirstClub doubles valuation to $255M in nine months” »
