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Digital life
fromdiacritical
6 hours ago

From Messages to Conversations: AI Agents are Changing how we Find Culture

Automated web traffic has surged, with AI bots now significantly outnumbering human visitors, impacting arts organizations and cultural discovery.
Information security
fromTheregister
11 hours ago

Anthropic Mythos model can find and exploit 0-days

AI model Mythos can generate zero-day vulnerabilities, surpassing human capabilities, but Anthropic chose not to release it to prevent widespread exploitation.
Digital life
fromdiacritical
6 hours ago

From Messages to Conversations: AI Agents are Changing how we Find Culture

Automated web traffic has surged, with AI bots now significantly outnumbering human visitors, impacting arts organizations and cultural discovery.
Information security
fromTheregister
11 hours ago

Anthropic Mythos model can find and exploit 0-days

AI model Mythos can generate zero-day vulnerabilities, surpassing human capabilities, but Anthropic chose not to release it to prevent widespread exploitation.
OMG science
fromThe Atlantic
11 hours ago

An Incredibly Weird Time to Be Alive

The overview effect profoundly alters perception of Earth, revealing unity and fragility, as experienced by astronauts and observers.
Wellness
fromElite Traveler
6 hours ago

The 10-Hour 'Non-Diet' That Improves Sleep, Energy, and Metabolism

Eating within a 10-to-12 hour window aligned with circadian rhythms can enhance health and prevent metabolic issues.
OMG science
fromBig Think
5 hours ago

To alien eyes, Earth looks deceptively peaceful

Earth is the only known planet with life, but also with conflict and destruction, presenting a complex reality from different perspectives.
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
19 hours ago

Looksmaxxing: Self-Improvement Can Turn Into Self-Rejection

Self-esteem linked to appearance leads to instability and mental health issues, while sustainable growth comes from self-acceptance rather than external ideals.
Digital life
fromTheregister
1 day ago

Brits are falling out of love with the internet

British adults are less active on social media, with fewer believing benefits outweigh risks, leading to increased passivity online.
Wellness
fromBustle
18 hours ago

Aryna Sabalenka Never Plays A Match Without This Good Luck Charm

Aryna Sabalenka, ranked No. 1, celebrates her Miami Open win with a pizza night after achieving the 'Sunshine Double'.
EU data protection
fromTNW | Apps
1 hour ago

Former Meta engineer probed over 30,000 private Facebook photos

A former Meta engineer is under investigation for extracting 30,000 private Facebook photos by bypassing security checks.
Tech industry
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 hour ago

Big Tech's hiring boom is over. 2 charts show where its workforce stands now.

Big Tech's workforce remains stable despite over 100,000 layoffs since 2022, with headcounts largely unchanged from 2022 levels.
Privacy professionals
fromInfoQ
11 hours ago

Inside Spotify's 2025 Wrapped Archive: AI Narratives at Scale and the Privacy TradeOff

Spotify's 2025 Wrapped Archive generates personalized reports for users, emphasizing narrative recaps while raising privacy concerns.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
4 hours ago

Men Are Buying Hacking Tools to Use Against Their Wives and Friends

Telegram groups facilitate the sale of hacking and surveillance services, promoting abusive content targeting women and girls.
UX design
fromThe Verge
1 hour ago

Why Microsoft's war on Windows' Control Panel is taking so long

Microsoft is gradually migrating Control Panel items to the Settings app in Windows 11, focusing on design clarity and user experience.
EU data protection
fromExchangewire
1 hour ago

BIGO Ads Becomes a Registered Vendor under IAB Europe's Transparency & Consent Framework (TCF) - ExchangeWire.com

BIGO Ads is now a registered vendor of IAB Europe's Transparency & Consent Framework v2.2, enhancing its commitment to data privacy and responsible advertising.
#broadcom
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
17 hours ago

Broadcom Surges 6% as AI Deals With Google and Anthropic Supercharge Revenue Visibility

Broadcom shares rose 6% after announcing long-term AI supply agreements with Google and Anthropic, despite broader tech sector declines.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
19 hours ago

Broadcom's Long-Term Google TPU Deal Is Bigger Than It Looks for AI Infrastructure

Broadcom's long-term agreement with Alphabet for custom TPUs enhances revenue visibility and positions the company for significant growth in AI semiconductor revenue.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
17 hours ago

Broadcom Surges 6% as AI Deals With Google and Anthropic Supercharge Revenue Visibility

Broadcom shares rose 6% after announcing long-term AI supply agreements with Google and Anthropic, despite broader tech sector declines.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
19 hours ago

Broadcom's Long-Term Google TPU Deal Is Bigger Than It Looks for AI Infrastructure

Broadcom's long-term agreement with Alphabet for custom TPUs enhances revenue visibility and positions the company for significant growth in AI semiconductor revenue.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
7 hours ago

Google says its AI-powered ads help some brands lift online sales by 80%

Google's AI-powered ad tools are showing measurable results, with significant revenue growth and new ad formats being tested in AI search products.
English Premier League
fromESPN.com
10 hours ago

Premier League secures fifth spot for next season's UCL - could Brentford or Everton snatch it?

The Premier League secures an additional Champions League spot, allowing at least five teams to qualify next season.
Marketing tech
fromThe Globe and Mail
3 hours ago

Opinion: Ads are coming to AI chats. Behold as the Internet is ruined all over again

OpenAI is expanding its advertising efforts in AI, following trends set by social media companies to generate revenue.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
1 hour ago

Anthropic's Claude Mythos Finds Thousands of Zero-Day Flaws Across Major Systems

Anthropic's Project Glasswing uses Claude Mythos to identify and address cybersecurity vulnerabilities, surpassing human capabilities in some instances.
Media industry
fromAdExchanger
6 hours ago

Who Needs 'Corrosive Intermediaries' Anyway? | AdExchanger

Publishers face significant challenges but can innovate to improve their position in the programmatic supply chain.
Artificial intelligence
fromSilicon Canals
7 hours ago

The tokenization tax: Why AI costs non-English speakers up to 5x more per query, and how India is fighting back - Silicon Canals

Vivek Raghavan chose to build AI models for India, emphasizing local needs over waiting for Silicon Valley solutions.
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
2 hours ago

When Ad Tech Sprinkles Fairy Dust... - ExchangeWire.com

Special ingredients often serve narrative purposes rather than enhancing performance, both in cosmetics and ad tech.
Information security
fromSilicon Canals
2 hours ago

Russia's GRU hacked cheap routers across the Global South to harvest government credentials at scale - Silicon Canals

Russian hackers compromised thousands of routers globally, exploiting vulnerabilities for espionage, targeting government and business entities in various regions.
English Premier League
fromwww.bbc.com
1 hour ago

Neil, Lampard, Jakirovic & Hellberg up for manager award

Frank Lampard, Alex Neil, Sergej Jakirovic, and Kim Hellberg are nominated for Championship manager of the season, with winners announced on April 19.
English Premier League
fromSoccer News
6 hours ago

Prediction: Crystal Palace vs Fiorentina - Soccer News

Crystal Palace hosts Fiorentina in their first UEFA Conference League quarter-final, showcasing their resilience and recent form despite past struggles.
Media industry
fromDigiday
7 hours ago

Future of TV Briefing: A TV advertising staple is missing from YouTube show sponsorships

YouTube channels are beginning to offer TV-style make-goods and viewership guarantees to sponsors as episodic series gain popularity.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
10 hours ago

7 Best Chain Restaurants To Visit For Brunch, According To Customers - Tasting Table

Brunch combines breakfast and lunch dishes, offering variety and convenience for different preferences.
Writing
fromThe New Yorker
1 hour ago

The Patron Saint of Oddballs and Delinquents

Nancy Lemann's works capture the eccentricities and decay of New Orleans life, highlighting her unique observational style.
Europe news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
33 minutes ago

Meloni's Trump trouble: Why Italian PM is distancing herself from US leader

Giorgia Meloni's alliance with Trump is becoming a liability as she distances herself from his policies ahead of key elections.
Remote teams
fromThe Conversation
7 hours ago

Should the government encourage people to work from home to save fuel?

Countries are responding to the fuel crisis with measures like remote work to reduce dependency on cars.
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
21 hours ago

How to make your home shockproof when energy prices go wild

Homeowners are significantly reducing energy costs by installing solar panels and heat pumps, leading to lower electricity and gas expenses.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 hours ago

UK opening new oil and gas fields would imperil global climate goals, experts say

Opening new oil and gas fields in the North Sea threatens global climate targets and undermines the UK's leadership in climate action.
Social media marketing
fromwww.dw.com
2 hours ago

Should travel content creators be promoting Afghanistan?

Travel influencers create sensational content about unconventional destinations, often ignoring safety warnings and presenting a skewed view of places like Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.
Remote teams
fromSFGATE
10 hours ago

Oracle cuts more than 700 jobs in California amid massive round of layoffs

Oracle laid off over 700 employees in California, part of a larger reduction affecting 30,000 workers globally.
Wine
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 hours ago

Sali Hughes on beauty: delicious designer scents without the exorbitant price tag

Essential Parfums offers affordable, high-quality fragrances with sustainable practices, challenging the overpriced niche fragrance market.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 hours ago

My Lover, the Rabbi by Wayne Koestenbaum review as fierce and strange as anything you'll read this year

Wayne Koestenbaum's novel explores obsession and desire through a modernist lens, intertwining characters in a narrative reminiscent of 19th-century literature.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 hours ago

Modern heroes and a ravaged Earth: reboot of 1950s space comic Dan Dare has liftoff

Dan Dare returns in a modern graphic novel, revitalizing the iconic British space hero for a new generation.
Social media marketing
fromEMARKETER
1 day ago

Reddit's purchasing influence is growing whether brands engage or not

Brands risk missing vital real-time conversations on Reddit, where 180 million US users influence product discussions and recommendations.
Social media marketing
fromLindsey Gamble
1 day ago

Meta Launches New Shopping & Affiliate Tools for Creators, Signaling a Bigger Push Into Affiliate Marketing - Lindsey Gamble

Meta introduces new affiliate marketing features on Facebook and Instagram to streamline creator earnings and enhance shopping experiences.
National Football League
fromRiggo's Rag
1 day ago

Daniel Jeremiah just gave Commanders a reason to believe in dream draft outcome

The Washington Commanders face uncertainty in the 2026 NFL Draft, particularly regarding the availability of top prospects like Arvell Reese.
Books
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

Is Recovery Too Serious to Be Funny?

Recovery literature often overlooks humor, focusing instead on serious tones despite the potential for laughter in the journey.
Wine
fromBon Appetit
19 hours ago

Once Overlooked, Eau de Vie Is More Exciting Than Ever

Eau-de-vie remains a niche spirit in America, often overshadowed by more familiar digestifs like cognac and amaro.
Wine
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
19 hours ago

New Releases from Buffalo Trace: A Bourbon Revolution

Buffalo Trace Distillery introduces innovative bourbons, including Single Oak Rye Bourbon and Low Entry Proof Wheated Bourbon Whiskey, showcasing years of research and quality.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
13 hours ago

17 Walmart Bettergoods Frozen Desserts, Ranked - Tasting Table

Bettergoods at Walmart offers affordable, quality frozen desserts, including unique non-dairy options and trendy treats.
US politics
fromJezebel
1 hour ago

ICE Prepares to Deport the Wife of U.S. Army Sergeant About to Deploy

Annie Ramos was released from ICE custody likely due to public pressure, but her immigration status remains uncertain.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 hours ago

After 15 years, I'm leaving Trump's America and coming home to Australia. It feels like an escape | Simon Adams

Americans face economic struggles while military spending increases, leading to dissatisfaction with leadership and a decline in civil liberties.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
11 hours ago

Latest Cook Political Report Says Republicans Need to Win 76% of Toss-Up House Seats to Keep Majority

House Republicans face significant challenges in maintaining their majority, with Democrats favored in upcoming elections.
#nba
New York Knicks
fromNewsday
11 hours ago

Steve Popper: Knicks' simple two-man game with Brunson, KAT effective

The Knicks simplified their strategy by utilizing a two-man game with Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns to enhance offensive performance.
New York Knicks
fromNewsday
11 hours ago

Steve Popper: Knicks' simple two-man game with Brunson, KAT effective

The Knicks simplified their strategy by utilizing a two-man game with Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns to enhance offensive performance.
FC Barcelona
fromwww.caughtoffside.com
5 hours ago

From Spain: Arsenal & Man Utd transfer target instructs agent to get him transfer this summer

Marc Casado seeks a transfer from Barcelona due to limited playing time, with Arsenal and Manchester United showing interest.
NYC politics
fromUSA TODAY
1 hour ago

Where's the business exodus from NYC Mamdani critics promised? | Opinion

Claims of a mass business exodus from New York City are exaggerated, with rising demand for office spaces and AI firms driving growth.
#real-madrid
Real Madrid
fromSoccer News
12 hours ago

Arbeloa: Anyone who doesnt believe in Champions League comeback should stay in Madrid - Soccer News

Real Madrid remains hopeful of overturning a 2-1 deficit against Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarter-finals.
Real Madrid
fromSoccer News
12 hours ago

Arbeloa: Anyone who doesnt believe in Champions League comeback should stay in Madrid - Soccer News

Real Madrid remains hopeful of overturning a 2-1 deficit against Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarter-finals.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
10 hours ago

Morph Report Shows Stablecoins Reshaping Global Payments Infrastructure

Stablecoins reached a $312 billion market cap in 2025, indicating a significant shift towards everyday financial applications beyond trading.
Real Madrid
fromBavarian Football Works
4 hours ago

Real Madrid boss says referees missed important calls in loss to Bayern Munich

Real Madrid's coach criticized refereeing decisions after a loss to Bayern Munich, emphasizing the need for focus on team performance instead.
Europe politics
fromSilicon Canals
5 hours ago

NATO's $1 trillion question: Europe has no framework to defend itself as US eyes 2027 drawdown - Silicon Canals

NATO faces a critical crisis with uncertain US attendance and European members confronting a security vacuum.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.caughtoffside.com
3 hours ago

"You know what..." - Gerrard names surprise potential Salah replacement for Liverpool

Steven Gerrard supports Michael Olise and Luis Diaz as potential replacements for Mohamed Salah at Liverpool this summer.
Relationships
fromSilicon Canals
57 minutes ago

People who have a hard time maintaining close friendships aren't lonely because they can't connect - they're lonely because they connect quickly and withdraw quietly, and the withdrawal is so gradual and so habitual that most of them have never once watched themselves do it in real time - Silicon Canals

Many people excel at making friends but struggle to maintain those connections over time.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.caughtoffside.com
5 hours ago

Two top tier Premier League stars on the radar for Liverpool as they prepare for summer rebuild

Liverpool is restructuring its squad, targeting Brighton's Baleba and Newcastle's Gordon to enhance competitiveness in domestic and European competitions.
Education
fromThe Nation
2 hours ago

Diminished Lives: an Assault on the Humanities

Students are increasingly trained for corporate jobs at the expense of arts and humanities education.
New York Mets
fromNewsday
11 hours ago

Mets' Ronny Mauricio delivers walk-off single in 10th to beat D-Backs

Ronny Mauricio's walk-off single led the Mets to a 4-3 victory over the Diamondbacks.
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