ZDNet

Forget burner phones - you can join this new carrier with just a ZIP code (no ID necessary)

Phreeli says it's the first privacy-by-design US wireless service. Sign-up only needs a ZIP code, username, and payment method. Founder aims for more privacy than major carriers. New US carrier ...
New York Post

OpenAI’s Sam Altman declares ‘code red’ to improve ChatGPT as Google catches up: reports

OpenAI boss Sam Altman has reportedly declared a “code red” — pushing employees to improve ChatGPT’s performance as the AI giant faces growing concerns that it is losing ground to Google. Altman ...
SFGate

In 2022, Google declared a 'code red.' Now, its rival is on the back foot.

OpenAI not only popularized artificial intelligence chatbots, its ChatGPT tool is practically synonymous with the technology. But thanks to the threat of Google, the smaller company is scrambling. The ...
WHYY

Delaware professor transforms writing class by teaching students to use AI as the technology reshapes the workforce

A University of Delaware English professor, Matt Kinservik, integrated AI into the classroom by having students generate an essay with a chatbot. In one session, students gathered to share the ...
TechSpot

Google's CEO says "vibe coding" is reshaping who gets to write code

Big quote: Sundar Pichai now talks about vibe coding in the same breath as blogging and YouTube – not as a metaphor for hype but as evidence that software creation is slipping further out of engineers ...
InfoQ

Google Launches Code Wiki, an AI-Driven System for Continuous, Interactive Code Documentation

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
Wired

Use Google Gemini and ChatGPT to Organize Your Life With Scheduled Actions

The developers of the big generative AI chatbots are continuing to push out new features at a rapid rate, as they bid to make sure their bot is the one you turn to whenever you need some assistance ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Google Accused in Suit of Using Gemini AI Tool to Snoop on Users

Google was accused in a lawsuit of using its Gemini AI assistant to unlawfully track the private communications of users of its Gmail, instant messaging and videoconference programs. In the past, ...
TechCrunch

Google Maps releases new AI tools that let you create interactive projects

Google Maps is adding new AI features, including a builder agent and an MCP server — a tool that connects AI assistants to Google Maps’ technical documentation — to help developers and users create ...
PC Gamer

Great, now even malware is using LLMs to rewrite its code, says Google, as it documents new phase of 'AI abuse'

Hardware Dell's CES 2026 chat was the most pleasingly un-AI briefing I've had in maybe 5 years RPG Larian swears off gen AI concept art tools and says 'There is not going to be any GenAI art in ...
Gizmodo

This Professor Let Half His Class Use AI. Here’s What Happened

To use artificial intelligence, or not to use AI? That is the question that all students and their educators face in today’s age. While people have been endlessly arguing the pros and cons of ...
Electrek

Thousands of Tesla owners join class action lawsuit over ‘Full Self-Driving’ in Australia

Thousands of Tesla owners have reportedly joined a class action lawsuit against the automaker in Australia over false claims about its ‘Full Self-Driving’ (FSD) package. Tesla is facing mounting legal ...