Author: Zach_Wilson
Gemini’s new AI agent is about as good as Google’s demo
Google’s new “24/7” AI agent, Gemini Spark, can be shockingly good at doing things on your behalf. But I’m not sure it’s worth the financial cost and potential privacy tradeoffs. The company gave me access to Spark last week. Google advertises Spark as an AI agent that can take on…
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Meta’s AI support chatbot made it ridiculously easy for hackers to take over Instagram accounts
Meta says it's working on securing accounts that were affected by a hack. Source
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Meta’s own AI was exploited to hijack Instagram accounts
Meta’s AI support chatbot helped hackers hijack Instagram accounts, as reported earlier by 404 Media. In a video shared on Telegram, a hacker shows how they could take over an account by asking Meta’s chatbot to switch the email associated with someone else’s profile and then reset the password. Meta…
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Casey Neistat’s guide to posting every day
Some news: The Vergecast is now a daily podcast! Starting today, we’ll be posting every weekday, with even more gadgets and rankings and conversations and feelings and podcasts-within-podcasts. We’re excited for all the ways this new schedule lets us tell new kinds of stories, experiment with new tech and new…
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Theos: Cities of Myth is the spiritual successor to the one of the great city builders of the early 2000s
If you remember Zeus: Master of Olympus, you'll want to watch this game closely. Source
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How to watch Sony’s State of Play showcase on June 2 at 5PM ET
Sony will deliver more than an hour of trailers and game news this week. Source
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