I have to tell you about Sora 2. It’s OpenAI’s new video-generating app that’s both mind-blowing and terrifying. It’s the first tool from any AI company that lets you give it a prompt, and, in literally seconds, you get a full-blown, AI-generated video up to a minute long. The results …
Read More »Don't fall for fake settlement sites that steal your data
Sometimes, data breaches result in more than just free credit monitoring. Recently, Facebook began paying out its $725 million settlement, and AT&T is preparing to distribute $177 million. Those payouts caught scammers’ attention. Now, fake settlement claim emails and websites are flooding inboxes. They look convincing, but behind the plain …
Read More »Windows 10 support ends: Upgrade to Windows 11 safely
With Microsoft ending support for Windows 10 this October, many people are racing to upgrade. Catherine, a longtime HP desktop user, shared her concerns with us: “I need to purchase a new/updated computer with Windows 11 pretty darn quick. I’ve utilized HP desktops for years and would prefer to continue …
Read More »New exoskeleton built to boost endurance and cut fatigue
If you have ever wanted to walk longer, hike farther, climb more challenging trails or cycle with less strain, the Hypershell X Ultra is ready to assist you in all of those activities. This latest exoskeleton improves on earlier models and shows how wearable tech can unlock new levels of …
Read More »AI jobs that pay $200K or more
I know that many of you are afraid that AI is going to take your job. And you might be right. The 2025 Global State of AI at Work report just confirmed what we’re all sensing. AI isn’t the future. It is now. But before you panic, let me offer …
Read More »Palantir CEO defends support of Trump, addresses claims he's gone 'full MAGA'
Palantir CEO Alex Karp defended his support of President Donald Trump against detractors in an exclusive interview on “The Claman Countdown” Thursday. “I’m really supportive of the president’s, you know, border and national security thing,” Karp said. “Those are the only two things that I actually focus on.” Karp’s defense …
Read More »Discord confirms vendor breach exposed user IDs in ransom plot
In 2025, it feels like cybercriminals are winning while the world’s biggest data hoarders are losing. One by one, global giants are admitting they’ve been breached, from tech powerhouses like Google to insurance leaders such as Allianz and Farmers and even luxury brands like Dior. The latest company to report …
Read More »Apocalypse Now? Why the media are suddenly freaking out about AI
“The A.I. Prompt That Could End the World,” the New York Times warns ominously. Actually, that’s way too weak a word. It’s… pretty frightening. Columnist Stephen Witt writes: “The A.I. pioneer Yoshua Bengio, a computer science professor at the Université de Montréal, is the most-cited researcher alive, in any discipline. …
Read More »AI flaw leaked Gmail data before OpenAI patch
A new cybersecurity warning reveals how hackers briefly weaponized ChatGPT’s Deep Research tool. The attack, called ShadowLeak, allowed them to steal Gmail data through a single invisible prompt — no clicks, no downloads and no user action required. Researchers at Radware discovered the zero-click vulnerability in June 2025. OpenAI patched …
Read More »Former Google CEO warns AI systems can be hacked to become extremely dangerous weapons
Artificial intelligence may be smarter than ever, but that power could be turned against us. Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt is sounding the alarm, warning that AI systems can be hacked and retrained in ways that make them dangerous. Speaking at the Sifted Summit 2025 in London, Schmidt explained that …
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