Anthropic is testing AI’s capacity for sabotage
As the hype around generative AI continues to build, the need for robust safety regulations is only becoming more clear. Now Anthropic—the company behind Claude AI—is looking at how its models could deceive or sabotage users. Anthropic just dropped a paper laying out their approach. SEE ALSO: Sam Altman steps down as head of OpenAI’s […]
Elon Musk’s xAI launched its own API
Elon Musk just contributed a little bit more to the AI zeitgeist. Musk’s AI startup xAI, which supplies the Grok chatbot that is integrated into X (formerly Twitter), officially started offering an API this week. According to TechCrunch, Grok’s services can be yours for the low, low price of $5 per million input tokens or […]
Why Instagram carousels sometimes start on the second slide
Do you ever wonder why, when you’re scrolling through Instagram, the second photo of a carousel pops up first? According to Instagram head Adam Mosseri, that’s often because you might have seen that carousel already but didn’t swipe — so you’re getting a second chance. “If someone sees your carousel post but they don’t swipe, […]
Internet Archive hacked again: We know because the hacker responded to our email to the Archive.
The Internet Archive is still under attack two weeks after suffering a data breach and DDoS attacks that took the website down. How do we know? Because the hacker just responded to Mashable’s email that we went to the Internet Archive to find out more about the hack. The hacker was able to respond via […]
Get the Roku Streaming Stick 4K for 32% off — plus more Roku deals
SAVE 32%: Roku streaming devices are on sale at Amazon this week. Get the Roku Streaming Stick 4K for 32% off, bringing it down to $34 for $15.99 in savings. Best Roku deals Best Roku Streaming Stick Deal Roku Streaming Stick 4K $34 at Amazon (Save $15.99) Get Deal Best Budget Roku Deal Roku Express […]
Tons of Beats earbuds and over-ear headphones are on sale at Amazon and Best Buy
GET UP TP $100 OFF: As of Oct. 21, Amazon and Best Buy are offering discounts of up to $100 off select Beats earbuds and headphones. You can find deals like $100 off the Beats Studio Pro or $70 off the Beats Solo 4. Our top picks: Best over-ear headphone deal Beats Studio Pro wireless […]
Everything Apple could still announce in 2024
Last month, Apple held a big event to show off the iPhone 16, among other things. Don’t think the company is done for the year, though. While it’s unclear if Apple has another livestreamed event in store for us before 2024 is over, it seems likely that at least some announcements are coming in the […]
Save up to $300 on HP laptops and printers at Amazon and Best Buy
SAVE HUNDREDS: As of Oct. 21, you can score $100 or more off an HP laptop or printer, including the HP OmniBook X. Our top picks: Best deal overall 14-inch OmniBook X Copilot+ PC laptop (16GB RAM, 1TB SSD) $899.99 at Best Buy (save $300) Get Deal Best budget laptop deal 14-inch HP 2024 Flagship […]
Score Samsung Galaxy Watches up to 43% off at Amazon
SAVE $140: Amazon has dropped prices on Samsung Galaxy Watches. Find the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 for $169.99 and 43% savings. Or catch the Samsung Galaxy Ultra that’s down to $509.99, saving $140. Best Samsung Galaxy Watch Deals Best Samsung Galaxy Watch Deal Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 $169.99 at Amazon (Save $130) Get Deal Best […]
These wireless Sony headphones are at their lowest-ever price at Amazon
SAVE OVER $20: As of Oct. 21, the Sony WH-CH520 Wireless Headphones are on sale for $38 at Amazon. That’s a saving of 37% on list price. Opens in a new window Credit: Sony Sony WH-CH520 Wireless Headphones $38.00 at Amazon $59.99 Save $21.99 Get Deal You can’t go wrong with a good pair of […]