Preston Thorpe is a software engineer at a San Francisco startup — he's also serving his 11th year in prison: A senior software engineer for Turso, Thorpe is part of an experimental program in the Maine state prison system that allows incarcerated people to work remote jobs from custody. Read More |
Apple iOS 26 public beta arrives: Apple released iOS 26 in public beta. Here's everything you can expect, from the Liquid Glass design to features powered by Apple Intelligence. Read More |
AI companions: A threat to love, or an evolution of it?: As AI companions from companies like Replika, Character AI, and Nomi AI abound, love is no longer strictly human. In this debate, we ask the question of whether it should be, or whether dating an AI could be better than dating a human. Read More |
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When the founder who sold his last company to Zillow for $120M starts a new venture, people notice. No wonder well-known VCs who backed the likes of eBay, Venmo, and Uber already backed Pacaso. They've made $110M+ in gross profits to date by bringing co-ownership to a $1.3T market. They even reserved the Nasdaq ticker PCSO. And you can invest, too.
This is a paid advertisement for Pacaso's Regulation A offering. Please read the offering circular at invest.pacaso.com. Reserving the ticker symbol is not a guarantee that the company will go public. Listing on the Nasdaq is subject to approvals.  |
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| AI slop and fake reports are exhausting some security bug bounties: "We're getting a lot of stuff that looks like gold, but it's actually just crap," said the founder of one security testing firm. AI-generated security vulnerability reports are already having an effect on bug hunting, for better and worse. Read More |
Mission Barns is betting that animal-free pork fat will make artificial meat delicious: It's the first such product to reach the market, and it could unlock a host of fattened-up meat alternatives. Read More |
Cybercrime forum Leak Zone publicly exposed its users' IP addresses: Exclusive: The popular "leaking and cracking" forum left one of its databases exposed to the internet without a password, exposing the IP addresses of its users logging in. Read More |
A new AI coding challenge just published its first results — and they aren't pretty: A new AI coding challenge has revealed its first winner — and set a new bar for AI-powered software engineers. Read More |
Google's new AI feature lets you virtually try on clothes: The feature is launching in the United States today, letting users try on apparel items in Google's Shopping Graph across Search, Google Shopping and product results on Google Images. Read More |
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| Amazon introduces a more affordable color screen Kindle: Amazon launches a more affordable, $250 Colorsoft Kindle and a version for kids. Read More |
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