Month: August 2025

Open-source AI is central to safe development and deployment

An old proverb famously states, “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” This is especially true when it comes to artificial intelligence, where breakneck advances happen seemingly every day. And while individual companies are rapidly fielding their own AI-powered chatbots and…

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NYT Wordle today — answer and my hints for game #1514, Monday, August 11

Looking for a different day? A new NYT Wordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Sunday’s puzzle instead then click here. It’s time for your guide…

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Not so smart anymore – researchers hack into a Gemini-powered smart home by hijacking…Google Calendar?

Experts warn a single calendar entry can silently hijack your smart home without your knowledge Researchers proved AI can be hacked to control smart homes using only words Saying “thanks” triggered Gemini to switch on the lights and boil water automatically The promise of AI-integrated homes has long included convenience,…

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3D printing and AI will bring in ‘new era of nuclear construction’ – but how safe is it?

3D printers built complex concrete parts faster, yet long-term durability remains largely untested Oak Ridge finished reactor shielding in days, raising speed-versus-safety debates across the industry Advanced construction methods rely more on software, reducing labor yet increasing system dependence In East Tennessee, a 3D printer arm has been used to…

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Fresh Google Pixel Watch 4 leaks may give us our best look yet at the upgraded sensors and charging system

More Pixel Watch 4 information has leaked We can see new sensors and charging contacts The wearable should launch on August 20 The Pixel Watch 4 is almost certainly going to be unveiled alongside the Pixel 10 series and the Pixel Buds 2a on Wednesday, August 20 – though Google…

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NYT Strands hints and answers for Monday, August 11 (game #526)

Looking for a different day? A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Sunday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers…

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