Burger King AI listens to workers
Burger King expands its AI-powered Patty assistant to monitor drive-thru interactions and coach employees, prompting debate over workplace surveillance.
Android fixes 129 security flaws in major phone update
Google released an Android update fixing 129 vulnerabilities, including a zero-day flaw linked to Qualcomm chips already exploited in attacks.
Tesla builds a car with no steering wheel. Now what?
Tesla Cybercab production begins at Gigafactory Texas with no steering wheel or pedals, as Elon Musk announces April start for the autonomous robotaxi starting under $30,000.
Fake Google Gemini AI pushes 'Google Coin' crypto scam
Crypto scam uses fake AI chatbot impersonating Google's Gemini AI to promote fraudulent "Google Coin" cryptocurrency. Malwarebytes researchers expose scam.
Why widows and divorced women are targets for retirement scams
Scammers allegedly target widows and divorced women using obituaries and public records to craft convincing financial scams during vulnerable transitions.
$163K in fake medical bill charges; AI uncovers it for you
A man used an AI chatbot to slash a hospital bill by over $100,000 after finding duplicate charges. Learn how ChatGPT helps dispute medical bills.
AI T-shirt could detect hidden heart risks
U.K. researchers developed an AI-powered T-shirt that monitors electrical signals continuously, addressing gaps in traditional ECG testing methods.
Inside Microsoft's AI content verification plan
Microsoft unveiled AI content verification system to combat deepfakes and fake content, using watermarks and cryptographic signatures to track origins.
Stop the insanity 2.0: '90s icon Susan Powter's tech comeback
Susan Powter lost her 1990s wellness empire to financial collapse, spent nine years driving for Uber Eats, then used technology and social media to rebuild her brand.
Scams that aren't illegal (but should be)
Consumer protection experts warn that legal data collection by brokers poses greater privacy threats than traditional scams, with data removal services offering protection solutions.