After the CopyFail vulnerability gave root access from any user on almost all distributions last week, this week we’ve got DirtyFrag. This chains the vulnerability in CopyFail (xfrm-ESP) and ...

Parmy Olson, AI expert: Who controls the future? Simukai Chigudu, African politics professor: I support reparations Mark Suzman, Gates Foundation: Countries should be embarrassed John Healey, UK ...

Crypto just took a big step closer to becoming integrated into the mainstream financial system. Kraken’s banking unit has won access to the Federal Reserve’s core payment systems, making it the first ...

Has AI coding reached a tipping point? That seems to be the case for Spotify at least, which shared this week during its fourth-quarter earnings call that the best developers at the company “have not ...

In 1984 in Salt Lake City, a pipe burst during the halftime show of Super Bowl XVIII. In the aftermath, a supervisor for the water department theorized in a local newspaper article that the pipe burst ...

If only they were robotic! Instead, chatbots have developed a distinctive — and grating — voice. Credit...Illustration by Giacomo Gambineri Supported by By Sam Kriss In the quiet hum of our digital ...

U.S. investors are sitting on a pile of cash. Even with rates now coming down, many are in no rush to move it. Assets in money-market funds reached a record $7.7 trillion last week, with more than $60 ...

Earlier this week, Ars spent some time driving the new Nissan Leaf. We have to wait until Friday to tell you how that car drives, but among the changes from the previous generation are door handles ...

This article outlines how to use ChatGPT to create highly effective business proposals. It advises focusing on the client's biggest desired outcome, transforming services into tangible victories, ...

The latest trends and issues around the use of open source software in the enterprise. JetBrains has detailed its eighth annual Python Developers Survey. This survey is conducted as a collaborative ...