Autonomous freight company Bot Auto announced it has obtained a comprehensive insurance program that could be a key step toward making driverless freight commercially viable. The announcement comes on ...

The rise of artificial intelligence has produced serial writers to science and medical journals, most likely using chatbots to boost the number of citations they’ve published. By Gina Kolata Letters ...

To help counteract the spread of bots and AI-generated users, X is planning to roll out a new profile display that will include more personal information about the individual user. Starting next week, ...

Did you know you can customize Google to filter out garbage? Take these steps for better search results, including adding my work at Lifehacker as a preferred source. On Friday, Oct. 3, Discord ...

Discord has revealed it has been targeted by a ransomware actor who has accessed customer data, including proof of age ID and billing information. The incident was caused by the compromise of a ...

Discord has revealed that one of its third-party customer service providers has been compromised in a recent data breach by an unnamed group, raising serious concerns about safety and security.

Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth said last May that he would “love” for Quest to have some sort of Discord integration, although it seemed it was up to Discord to make the first move. At Connect this week, ...

Bot Auto said it successfully completed its first truly humanless hub-to-hub autonomous truck validation run in Houston. Founded in 2023 and based in Houston, Texas, Bot Auto is a Level 4 autonomous ...

An internal Meta Platforms document detailing policies on chatbot behavior has permitted the company’s artificial intelligence creations to “engage a child in conversations that are romantic or ...

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Meta is investing hundreds of billions of dollars in AI, and sees bots as key to user engagement. REUTERS/Manuel Orbegozo An internal Meta Platforms document detailing ...

Security researchers recently revealed that the personal information of millions of people who applied for jobs at McDonald’s was exposed after they guessed the password (“123456”) for the fast food ...

Basic security flaws left the personal info of tens of millions of McDonald’s job-seekers vulnerable on the “McHire” site built by AI software firm Paradox.ai. Until last week, the platform that runs ...