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You can’t trust your eyes to tell you what’s real anymore, says the head of Instagram
Instagram boss Adam Mosseri is closing out 2025 with a 20-images-deep dive into what a new era of "infinite synthetic content" means as it all becomes harder and harder to distinguish from reality, and the old, more personal Instagram feed that he says has been "dead" for years. Last year, The Verge's Sarah Jeong wrote […]
Mashable reviews Elon Musk's unfulfilled 2025 promises
Elon Musk spent 2025 promising Mars, robotaxis, artificial godhood, flying cars, and trillions in government savings. What we got was a familiar …
4 Ways Your Apple TV Is Changing In 2026
The last time consumers got news about Apple TV hardware was when the company announced the 2022 Apple TV 4K model. Its third-generation set-top box …
Current-diffusion model for metasurface structure discoveries with spatial-frequency dynamics
Pendry, J. B. et al. Controlling electromagnetic fields. Science 312, 1780–1782 (2006). Schurig, D. et al. Metamaterial electromagnetic cloak at …
AI Supercharges Quantum Simulations: A Faster Path to Modeling Complex Materials
Overcoming the Computational Hurdles in Material Science (Image Credits: Unsplash) Researchers have introduced a novel approach that harnesses machine …
2025 LLM Year in Review - 3 Quarks Daily
Andrej Karpathy at his own blog: 2025 has been a strong and eventful year of progress in LLMs. The following is a list of personally notable and …
Why 2026 will bring the best MacBooks ever
Apple will improve the MacBook line in multiple ways during 2026. We’re not talking the usual “chip and ship” updates — major changes are on the way. Really, there’s never been a better time to be in the market for a macOS laptop. We can look forward to a complete redesign, possibly including a …
5 of the most popular Google Nano Banana prompts users loved in 2025
People really want to be seen with fake dogs. I yearn for a better name than Nano Banana. Credit: Mateusz Slodkowski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images 2025 was the year a lot of people gave in and made generative AI part of their lives, for better or worse. A major factor contributing to its …
Self-learning AI releases NFL picks, score predictions every Week 18 game
The NFL Week 18 schedule features two games on Saturday and 14 on Sunday, including a 'Sunday Night Football' matchup between the Baltimore Ravens …
An AI MasterClass for Everyone: From Fear to Fascination
I spoke with AI MasterClass host Amy Webb, who explores AI and its possibilities for the future of work. There are many MasterClass courses on AI but one in particular really got me thinking about the future of artificial intelligence in the workplace and how we can choose to implement it. It's …
CRM's Agentforce ARR Jumps 330% Y/Y: Is It the Next Growth Engine?
Salesforce‘s CRM Agentforce, which combines AI agents, humans, applications and enterprise data, uses LLM to build, deploy and manage workflows for …
iOS 26.4 Leak: Siri’s Massive Overhaul is Finally Happening
Apple’s iOS 26.4 update is set to deliver a host of enhancements aimed at improving functionality, security, and personalization across its …
I was pro-AI until it started sounding a lot human — I'm worried about the future
A human being didn't sing my most replayed song this December. My sister's current favorite artist isn't real either. Those aren't sentences I ever …
Supply chains, AI, and the cloud: The biggest failures (and one success) of 2025
The past year has seen plenty of hacks and outages. Here are the ones topping the list. In a roundup of the top stories of 2024, Ars included a …
I Asked ChatGPT How To Retire in 2026: Here’s What It Said
The LLM put together a roadmap for independent wealth, but it's going to require some aggressive investing, careful combinations, and lucky returns …
What Cyber Experts Fear Most in 2026: AI-Powered Scams, Deepfakes, and a New Era of Cybercrime
The internet is entering an age where AI drives both the attacks and the defenses—and experts worry the balance is tipping. Recently, I asked several …
Apple teases ‘something big’ coming to your devices in early 2026
Instagram post promotes ‘major moves’ for Fitness+ service. If you got a new Apple device this holiday season, it may be time to start using your …
How $160 million worth of export-controlled Nvidia chips were allegedly smuggled into China
On Dec. 8, Federal prosecutors in Texas unsealed documents that revealed an investigation into a massive smuggling network that stretched across the …
Is this the worst billboard of 2025?
There's a lot wrong with this advert. A lot. We all love a good advertising fail, and no more so than on LinkedIn, where piling on to deride the …
Build a Fast Offline AI Assistant on a Raspberry Pi 5
What if you could build an AI chatbot that’s not only blazing fast but also works entirely offline, no cloud, no internet, just pure local processing …