Earlier this month, a hacker named Lovely claimed to have breached a Condé Nast user database and released a list of more than 2.3 million user records from our sister publication WIRED. The released materials contain demographic information (name, email, address, phone, etc.) but no passwords. The hacker also says that they will release an...
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From prophet to product: How AI came back down to earth in 2025
Following two years of immense hype in 2023 and 2024, this year felt more like a settling-in period for the LLM-based token prediction industry. After more than two years of public fretting over AI models as future threats to human civilization or the seedlings of future gods, it’s starting to look like hype is giving way to pragmatism:...
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Supply chains, AI, and the cloud: The biggest failures (and one success) of 2025
In a roundup of the top stories of 2024, Ars included a supply-chain attack that came dangerously close to inflicting a catastrophe for thousands—possibly millions—of organizations, which included a large assortment of Fortune 500 companies and government agencies. Supply-chain attacks played prominently again this year, as a seemingly unending rash of them hit organizations large...
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Bologna Burnt Ends
Our Bologna Burnt Ends are quick, easy, and made with two things we’ll never get tired of: BBQ and bologna. We love this recipe because it takes a simple childhood staple and turns it into something that tastes like those BBQ brisket burnt ends that every grill master loves. Recipe Highlights ⏱️ Cook Time: 2...
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Unrivaled Season 2 Preview: Mist BC Feels Like a Dallas Wings Reunion
Unrivaled co-founder Breanna Stewart will look for clarity with Mist BC, which has assembled a new crew after missing the first postseason. “Bienvenidos a Miami,” women’s basketball. Photo courtesy of Unrivaled Some of the game’s finest are taking their talents (back) to South Beach as the second season of Unrivaled is set to tip off...
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As Schools Embrace A.I. Tools, Skeptics Raise Concerns
More governments are rolling out chatbots in schools. Some experts warn the tools could erode teaching and learning.
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Even the Sky May Not Be the Limit for A.I. Data Centers
Some tech leaders are concerned that the artificial intelligence race will exhaust available land and energy. The solution might lie in orbit.
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New York Giants have a chance to hire the right Brian (Flores)
By now, even the most fervent fan of the New York football Giants must realize that the organization hired the wrong Brian in 2022 when it hired Brian Daboll to be its 22nd head coach. With one game remaining in a dismal 3-13 season and with the hiring season upon us, the Giants have an...
