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OpenAI releases the first detailed public study on how people use ChatGPT: 73% of chats were non-work related, practical guidance was the top use case, and more (www.washingtonpost.com)
2 hours ago

A look at training sessions hosted by robotaxi companies, like Zoox, to teach first responders how to handle emergencies involving self-driving cars (www.washingtonpost.com)
6 hours ago Autonomous Car

A look at Starlink's plans to launch a cellphone service that some experts say will likely remain complementary to existing networks, focusing on rural coverage (www.washingtonpost.com)
21 hours ago

Current and ex-Meta employees submitted documents and affidavits to Congress alleging that Meta suppressed research on child safety risks in its VR platforms (www.washingtonpost.com)
6 days ago VR

A look at Marc Benioff's pursuit of productivity gains through AI at Salesforce, which has undergone a series of layoffs over the past two years (www.washingtonpost.com)
7 days ago AI Layoffs Salesforce

PitchBook: VCs have invested $5B+ in humanoid robotics startups since the beginning of 2024, as years of steady progress and GenAI triggers an investment frenzy (www.washingtonpost.com)
7 days ago Startup Robot

Study: Character.AI chatbots of Timothée Chalamet, Chappell Roan, and Patrick Mahomes chatted inappropriately with teen accounts on topics like sex and drugs (www.washingtonpost.com)
11 days ago AI chatbot

Analysis: porn sites that don't comply with the UK's age verification laws have seen their traffic from UK users grow, while sites complying had declines (www.washingtonpost.com)
14 days ago

In a trial over a fatal Autopilot crash, Tesla denied having crash-snapshot data, until a hacker hired by the plaintiffs recovered the data from the vehicle (www.washingtonpost.com)
16 days ago Tesla Hacker

The FBI and agencies in the UK, Canada, and others warn that a Chinese hacking campaign targeting US telecoms has expanded to 80 countries and 200+ US companies (www.washingtonpost.com)
18 days ago China Canada FBI

Vertical streaming apps charging $20/week are beating Netflix and other SVOD platforms in user growth with their mini-dramas optimized for mobile viewing (www.washingtonpost.com)
21 days ago Mobile Netflix

A Texas law enacted in June, inspired by the crippling 2021 winter storm, lets the state's grid operator cut off electricity to data centers in an emergency (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-8-8 Texas

Families and funeral directors are using AI obituary generators to memorialize the dead, as critics worry about AI coarsening how people remember one another (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-8-7 AI

How Palantir has benefited since President Trump took office, securing new and expanded government contracts and becoming the S&P's top-performing stock of 2025 (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-8-3 Trump

A US jury finds Tesla partially liable for Autopilot's role in a fatal 2019 crash in Florida, and orders the company to pay $200M in punitive damages (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-8-2 Tesla

The US Army awards Palantir a contract worth up to $10B over the next decade, creating a “comprehensive framework for the Army's future software and data needs” (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-8-1

How the AI boom is reenergizing San Francisco, one of the slowest US cities to recover from the pandemic, with rising foot traffic and new commercial leases (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-7-28 AI San Francisco

Sources: DOGE has built an AI tool aiming to cut 50% of federal regulations, or around 100,000 rules, by the first anniversary of Trump's inauguration (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-7-27 Trump AI

Researchers say hackers linked to the Chinese government were behind at least some of the recent widespread attacks using the SharePoint RCE vulnerability (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-7-22 China

A 0-day flaw in Microsoft SharePoint is being exploited in RCE attacks on servers globally; no patch exists and tens of thousands of servers are at risk (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-7-21 Microsoft

Google researchers say Android's early-warning system detected and issued alerts for 1,200+ earthquakes since 2021, sometimes giving up to 15-60 seconds' notice (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-7-19 Android Google

Analysis: nearly 70 Trump administration officials and nominees held crypto or investments in blockchain or digital-asset firms at the time of their selection (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-7-18 Blockchain Trump Asset

CrowdStrike: Chinese hacking attacks on US targets more than doubled from 2023 to 330+ incidents in 2025; US officials say China has shifted to hacking-for-hire (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-7-17 China

CrowdStrike: Chinese hacking attacks on US targets were up 2x from 2024 to 330+ incidents in 2025; US officials say China has shifted to “hacking-for-hire” (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-7-16 China

Tesla is set to face a Florida federal jury to defend allegations that Autopilot was at fault in a fatal 2019 crash, as it tests autonomous robotaxis in Austin (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-7-14 Tesla

Sources: an impostor used AI to mimic Marco Rubio's voice and writing style and contacted foreign ministers, a US governor, and a member of Congress (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-7-9 AI

An interview with X VP of Product Keith Coleman about plans to let developers program AI agents to propose Community Notes notes, the old system, and more (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-7-4 Interview AI

White collar workers are increasingly using AI note-taking apps to assist them during Zoom meetings or fully represent them when they choose not to attend (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-7-3 AI

Jim Chanos, who famously shorted Enron, calls Michael Saylor's bitcoin strategy “financial gibberish”, as Saylor inspires several copycats like Trump Media (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-6-30 Trump Bitcoin

The US State Department restarts student visa interviews and requires all applicants to make their social media accounts public for vetting by US embassies (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-6-19

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