Now there’s an AI gas station with robot fry cooks
Screenshot: Wes Davis / The Verge There’s a little-known hack in rural America: you can get the best fried food at the gas station (or in the case of a…
How one volunteer stopped a backdoor from exposing Linux systems worldwide
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Linux, the most widely used open source operating system in the world, narrowly escaped a massive cyber attack over Easter weekend, all…
Intel’s chipmaking business lost a boatload of billions last year
Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images Intel’s chip-making division accumulated $7 billion in operating losses in 2023, Reuters reported on Tuesday. That’s a big increase from $5.2 billion it…
NYC’s AI gun detectors hardly work
Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos from Getty Images When New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the city would be testing out AI gun detectors on at subway…
US and UK will work together to test AI models for safety threats
Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos from Getty Images The United States and United Kingdom agreed to work together to monitor advanced AI models for safety risks. The two…
Apple quietly added Qi2 charging to the iPhone 12
Photo by Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge Apple never mentioned it, but the iPhone 12 received Qi2 wireless charging support when it got updated to iOS 17.4 last…
President Biden is now posting into the fediverse
The president’s account can now be found on platforms like Mastodon. | Screenshot: Wes Davis / The Verge The official US president Threads account, currently helmed by President Joe Biden,…
X filing “thermonuclear lawsuit” in Texas should be “fatal,” Media Matters says
Enlarge (credit: SUZANNE CORDEIRO / Contributor | AFP) Ever since Elon Musk’s X Corp sued Media Matters for America (MMFA) over a pair of reports that X (formerly Twitter) claims…
Amazon gives up on no-checkout shopping in its grocery stores
An Amazon Dash Cart in Whole Foods. | Photo by Tayfun Coskun / Anadolu via Getty Images Amazon has decided to give up on its Just Walk Out program that…
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth’s biggest twist is concealed in a tiny detail
Image: Square Enix I’m in awe of how smart the developers of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth are. After seeing a post comparing Cloud during the Nibelheim flashback and his arrival…