AI Thinks We’re Smarter Than We Are. That’s a Problem.
A new study shows AI models overestimate human logic in strategic games. This gap between AI assumptions and real human behavior has big implications for economics and beyond.
Category: Software
Elon Musk Tweaks Tesla’s Master Plan for More “Joy”
Elon Musk announced on Christmas Eve he’s editing Tesla’s long-term strategy. The “master plan” will swap “sustainable” for “amazing” abundance. It’s a tonal shift for the EV giant’s vision.
China Weighs In on TikTok Deal, Wants “Lawful, Balanced” Solution
The Chinese government has broken its silence on the pending deal for TikTok’s U.S. operations. A spokesperson called for a solution that follows Chinese laws and balances all interests, while urging the U.S. to provide a fair environment.
AI Image Addiction Triggered Psychosis, UX Designer Says
A user experience designer working at an AI image generator startup in 2023 says the technology triggered a severe mental health crisis. After months of generating images, including idealized versions of herself, she experienced psychosis and nearly jumped from a balcony.
Microsoft’s BitLocker fix needs new Intel chips. Is it worth it?
Microsoft is tackling BitLocker’s notorious performance hit by offloading encryption to a dedicated chip. The catch? You’ll need a PC with Intel’s upcoming Core Ultra Series 3 vPro processors to use it. This move could finally make full-disk encryption feel invisible, but it locks the best experienc
OpenAI’s AI Hacker Can’t Fully Protect Its New Browser
OpenAI is deploying an AI-powered “automated attacker” to find security holes in its ChatGPT Atlas agentic browser. The company’s new research uses reinforcement learning to simulate complex, multi-step hacks. Despite the effort, OpenAI acknowledges that the fundamental vulnerability of AI agents to
Why Your Data Quality is Broken at Scale (And How to Fix It)
As data pipelines grow in volume and complexity, traditional manual quality checks become impossible. The only viable solution is to automate validation and anomaly detection across the entire data lifecycle.
Clair Obscur Proves Small, Passionate Games Are The Real Winners
The success of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is being held up as proof that players are hungry for games with a tight, passionate vision. Its director, Guillaume Broche, intentionally kept the JRPG’s scope manageable to focus on its award-winning combat and story.
OpenAI Admits AI Browsers Might Never Be Safe
OpenAI has issued a bleak outlook on securing AI browsers from prompt injection attacks, calling it a problem that may never be fully solved. In response, they’re deploying a reinforcement learning AI to automatically find and patch these vulnerabilities before they can be exploited.
Sony’s PSN Has a “Fatal Security Flaw,” Report Claims
A new report suggests PlayStation Network accounts may be vulnerable even with passkeys and two-factor authentication enabled. The alleged hack involves internal Sony tools and requires only a user’s email address, which is often exposed in online screenshots.