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Takeaways: Mark Zuckerberg testifies for the first time ever on social media and children's mental health CNN · By Clare Duffy , Samantha Delouya , Veronica Miracle Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg for the first time testified in court about accusations that social media, including Instagran, harm children's mental health.

Anthropic is clashing with the Pentagon over AI use. Here's what each side wants CNBC · Ashley Capoot Anthropic is at odds with the Department of Defense over how its artificial intelligence models should be used, and its work with the agency is … Apple CarPlay is adding support for ChatGPT and other AI chatbots Mashable · Alex Perry For all your chatting-while-driving needs. Apple will soon let drivers converse with AI chatbots while on the road. The company's CarPlay Developer... Leaked Email Suggests Ring Plans to Expand 'Search Party' Surveillance Beyond Dogs 404 Media · Jason Koebler Ring's CEO told staff the feature is "first for finding dogs," indicating a plan to expand. Ring's controversial, AI-powered "Search Party" feature …

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Tech Is Taking Over Olympic Curling ieee.org · Elie Dolgin At this year's Winter Olympics in Italy, the controversy began with a fingertip.A disputed double-touch—whether a curler had brushed a moving stone … A startup called Germ becomes the first private messenger that launches directly from Bluesky's app TechCrunch · Sarah Perez Here's something that you've never seen on Big Tech social platforms: The decentralized open social network Bluesky has integrated new technology from a... Password managers' promise that they can't see your vaults isn't always true Ars Technica · Dan Goodin Contrary to what password managers say, a server compromise can mean game over. Over the past 15 years, password managers have grown from a niche … AI Slop Is Destroying the Internet. These Are the People Fighting to Save It CNET · Katelyn Chedraoui Rosanna Pansino has been sharing her baking creations with the internet for over 15 years, hoping to delight and inspire with fun creations that include... Etching the world's smallest QR code in ceramic pushes data storage to the nanoscale TechSpot · Alfonso Maruccia Tiny details: QR codes are designed to efficiently and securely store digital data in a compact, two-dimensional form. Researchers at TU Wien took …

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