Richard Tillman, brother of late NFL star Pat Tillman, was sentenced Monday to five years in federal prison for firebombing a San Jose post office in July 2025. Tillman pleaded guilty to malicious des…
Nexon Korea co-CEO Kang Dae-hyun told the 2026 Nexon Developers Conference that 'context' and 'compound interest' will determine success in the AI era, as AI lowers barriers to game development. He ar…
YouTube is cracking down on AI-generated "slop" content, leading faceless creators to hire hosts or show their own faces to comply with new policies. Some creators have lost significant revenue, while…
Former CNN anchor Jim Acosta was widely mocked after comparing the removal of President Donald Trump's name from the Kennedy Center to the fall of the Berlin Wall during a nearly 11-hour live stream. …
Reddit hit an all-time high in LLM-referred traffic in May 2026, with ChatGPT driving 87.4% of AI-referred visits and Reddit commanding a 40.1% share of LLM citations. The surge is fueled by licensing…
YouTube's 2026 enforcement against AI-generated content has removed 16 major channels, wiping out 4.7 billion views, 35 million subscribers, and an estimated $9.8 million in annual revenue. The platfo…
YouTube's crackdown on AI-generated slop is inadvertently penalizing legitimate faceless creators who produce entirely human-made content, as the algorithm now favors videos with on-camera hosts. The …
The United Kingdom announced a ban on social media for under-16s, more restrictive than Australia's, including restrictions on live-streaming and AI chatbots. The ban, supported by 90% of parents in a…
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a ban on social media use for children under 16, targeting platforms like Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and X, with exceptions for messaging …
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is preparing to ban social media for under-16s and impose nighttime curfews for older teens, targeting platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, and YouTube. The propo…
A developer built Stadan, an open-source knowledge network software that integrates facts, opinions, and intentions into a single graph. The project also includes SteveCare, a commercial SaaS that ana…
Screen.cam, a free Mac app from Temecula DSP, records the screen and automatically polishes videos with smart cursor zooms, filler word removal, and AI-assisted YouTube uploads.…
Linus Tech Tips' second Linux challenge highlighted participants' reliance on LLMs to avoid toxic online Linux forums. The author argues that despite poor delivery, the ability to extract good advice …
A new AI workflow enables the generation of a complete YouTube video from a single prompt, using Claude Fable 5 to write the script, clone the voice, render the avatar, build motion graphics, and edit…
An engineer discovered that a nightly cron job calling Claude AI would soon be billed under a new metered pool for automated usage, separate from interactive subscription work. The developer split the…
Trial lawyer Mark Lanier used AI to help win a $6 million social media addiction verdict against Meta and Google, compressing 30 hours of work into 10 by leveraging the Boodlebox platform. The jury fo…
A corporate leader and mother describes the tension between her daily use of AI at work and her teenage son's anti-AI sentiments, leading to difficult conversations at home about the ethics and implic…
A developer building a no-code AI agent platform with Pydantic AI introduced modular Capabilities for adding reusable features to agents. The Capabilities, created using AbstractCapability, allow agen…
Retired Americans are increasingly spending their retirement years immersed in AI tools, chatbots, and app development, replacing traditional hobbies like golf. Interviews with 15 retirees reveal a tr…
Hanzi Popup, a Chinese language reader for iOS, has been updated with features including offline reading, EPUB/PDF support, OCR, and AI pronunciation. The app allows users to instantly look up word de…