Oh, hal no! An artificial intelligence model has threatened to make its creators sing and showed an ability to act deceptively when he thought he was going to be replaced – which prompted the company to deploy a security functionality created to avoid a “catastrophic abuse”. The Claude Opus 4 model of Anthropic tried to…
Apple began to deploy the eighth beta developer of iOS 26, iPados 26, MacOS Tahoe, Watchos 26, Visionos 26 and TVOS 26. These updates occur a week after the release of developer Beta 7. It seems that Apple is passed to the weekly version calendar as expected, with the final public version which begins next…
Apple messages on iOS 26 The Apple Messages application in iOS 26 has two features to combat phishing spam: 1. Links disabled: URLs and telephone numbers in spam messages are not clickable, which reduces the risk of accidentally visiting malware or calling on scam numbers. 2. No answers: Users cannot respond to messages in the…
Nathan Drescher / Android Authority We are probably very similar with regard to launchers. I have bounced between them for years, trying everyone, I am enthusiastic about updates and then be disappointed when they offered nothing new. I paid for professional launchers and tried to go with the stock launcher locked on a Google Pixel,…
If your iPhone or iPad lacks free storage, you might think twice before enabling Apple Intelligence. When the first features were made available in iOS 18.1, Apple stated that Apple Intelligence features required at least 4 GB of space. Now with iOS 18.2this requirement has I went to 7 GB. What is happening? Since much…
If you listen to music or podcasts and want to change the volume without unlocking your iPhone, you are probably pressing on the volume buttons on the side of your phone. By pressing these buttons increases or decreases your volume a defined quantity, but this could let you choose between a slightly too strong or…
Key Points The FunkSec ransomware group emerged in late 2024 and published over 85 victims in December, surpassing every other ransomware group that month. FunkSec operators appear to use AI-assisted malware development which can enable even inexperienced actors to quickly produce and refine advanced tools. The group’s activities straddle the line between hacktivism and cybercrime,…
Apple is beta test iOS 18.4 at present, and although the update does not have the features of Apple Intelligence Siri that we hoped, there are a number of new additions that deserve to be known. Priority notifications – Apple Intelligence There is a new priority notifications feature that can first show you your most…
Millions of low-cost devices for media streaming, entertainment in vehicles and video projection are infected with malware that transforms consumer networks into platforms to distribute malware, hide harmful communications and carry out other illicit activities, warned the FBI. Malware infecting these devices, known as Badbox, is based on Triada, a malicious strain discovered In 2016…
For Kiara Nirghin, 24-year-old co-founder and chief technology officer of applied AI lab Chima, the narrative that her generation is using artificial intelligence as a cheat code is not only false: it ignores a fundamental shift in human cognition. The former Stanford computer science student and Pierre Thiel A colleague argued that while older generations…