This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology.
How kids feel about AI, in their own words
—Jen Swetzoff and Keeley McNamara, the founding editors of Anyway, an independent print magazine for tweens and t...
Two months after the bombshell news that a swarm of its agents had broken their containment and hacked into the computers of the AI company Hugging Face, OpenAI is still putting out fires. A steady drip of disclosures about other hacks in the weeks since has kept OpenAI in the spotlight and raised s...
The world has known for decades that the RSA cryptosystem’s days are numbered. Once quantum computing becomes practical (estimates for that range from 3 to 20 or more years), the foundational security it provides will crumble. New research has revealed a novel method that uses classical computing to...
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology.
“We’re not going to shoot ourselves in the foot” over hack fallout, says OpenAI’s chief research officer
Two months after OpenAI’s agents hacked into the co...
Shubnam was packing boxes for a move into a new home when their friend sent them an Instagram video. The footage had only been up for a few hours, but it was days old, recorded at a Delhi protest this spring against a bill that would have narrowed the legal recognition for transgender people in Indi...