Compsci grads facing recession-like job prospects thanks to AI

Jobs are harder to come by, and more graduates are ending up in lower-paying sectors like retail and food service. That’s according to a new working paper by three US Census Bureau economists examining how college…

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Apple Watch Ultra 4 Review: The Series 12 Is Closing the Gap

The company’s heavy-duty smartwatch is still massive, titanium-clad, and equipped with enough emergency features to make one feel slightly more prepared for an apocalypse than the average Joe. Each generation has brought…

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Here’s How an AI Slowdown Could Actually Be Enforced

What’s less clear—even among AI’s technical elite —is precisely how to keep these mercurial algorithms in check. In recent years researchers have thrown around all sorts of ideas for preventing AI from turning nasty.…

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FAA tees up $875M AI tool to help manage air traffic congestion

An AI tool is set to start advising air traffic controllers on managing air traffic in the congested airspace above the Washington, DC, area. The expected launch would be the first step toward a planned nationwide…

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Claude Code revamps projects so you can work and pay in parallel

The tool now allows you to launch multiple sessions related to a single project, burning through more resources and cash at once. Appropriately enough, the feature is called projects and can be accessed from the…

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New Android malware can deploy AI to automate device control — and it can even bring itself back from the dead

The assistant seems to be independent of the malware’s operator, allowing the tool to work without requiring the operators to be present in real-time. The malware in question is called RedHat. It was discovered by…

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Stop paying for Google One: These Gmail cleanup steps freed up my inbox instantly

Still, the warning kept popping up. That's when I realized the problem wasn't the number of emails: it was what was inside them. Large attachments, old threads I never cleaned up, and years of forgotten files were…

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The new Resident Evil movie captures the survival horror magic of the games

The six Resident Evil movies starring Milla Jovovich were more interested in bombastic action. So leave it up to Zach Cregger, the director of Barbarian and Weapons , to crack the code of making a genuinely great…

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12 clever home office upgrades you didn't know you needed in Amazon's early Prime Day sale

And with Amazon launching its Early Prime Deals ahead of Prime Day on October 6-7, I've been digging through the sale to find the more interesting upgrades for home and office workspaces. Sure, we all want a nice…

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A new kind of AI model from a ChatGPT inventor is thrilling developers

But despite its capabilities, he was disappointed. “We have lightning in a bottle, and yet it is not useful,” Almeida told TechCrunch. “I’ve been battling that problem since then. It took me a while to come to the…

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