Weekly roundup exploring how cyber threats, AI misuse, and digital deception are reshaping global security trends.

A browser extension powered by AI can reduce how people feel about opposing political views, according to new research that looked into the 2024 US presidential election. Researchers in the United ...

Social media companies and their respective algorithms have repeatedly been accused of fueling political polarization by promoting divisive content on their platforms. Now, two U.S. Senators have ...

An artificial-intelligence algorithm that discovers its own way to learn achieves state-of-the-art performance, including on some tasks it had never encountered before. Joel Lehman is at Lila Sciences ...

In an era dominated by social media, misinformation has become an all too familiar foe, infiltrating our feeds and sowing seeds of doubt and confusion. With more than half of social media users across ...

You’re at the checkout screen after an online shopping spree, ready to enter your credit card number. You type it in and instantly see a red error message ...

Ever wondered how social media platforms decide how to fill our feeds? They use algorithms, of course, but how do these algorithms work? A series of corporate leaks over the past few years provides a ...

Empire of the Ants developer Tower Five has announced Loaders, a free-to-play 10-versus-10 player-versus-player shooter coming to PlayStation 5 and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store. A release date ...

But then, days later, a wholly unknown competitor, Surge AI, disclosed that it had more than $1 billion in revenue, making it larger than Scale AI and other players. What’s more, the company was ...

Social media platforms are more than just tools for sharing cat videos or keeping up with friends—they're powerful influencers of public opinion. The algorithms that drive these platforms determine ...