The Download: Language-preserving AI, and hackers showed it’s frighteningly easy to breach critical infrastructure
The must-reads I’ve combed the internet to find you today’s most fun/important/scary/fascinating stories about technology. 1…
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Spilling Silicon Valley’s secrets, one tweet at a time
It isn’t Wong’s job to do this. In fact, she describes reverse-engineering code as her hobby….
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Inside the race to resurrect coral reefs
This story is part of Recode by Vox’s Tech Support series, which explores solutions for our…
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Critical bug could have let hackers commandeer millions of Android devices
Getty Images reader comments 70 with 49 posters participating Share this story Security researchers said they…
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The gig workers fighting back against the algorithms
“When I interview representatives of the driver community, they say that their life in Gojek is…
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The Amazonification of the American workforce
Same-day delivery of millions of products. Answers to your every question by simply calling out, “Alexa.”…
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How to save the planet from the largest vehicles on Earth
This story is part of Recode by Vox’s Tech Support series, which explores solutions for our…
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Major cryptography blunder in Java enables “psychic paper” forgeries
Getty Images reader comments 83 with 67 posters participating Share this story Organizations using newer versions…
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Netflix stock plummets 37% as CEO says company plans ad-supported tier
Enlarge / Netflix CEO Reed Hastings at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California,…
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What it would take to make us love our jobs again
Part of the Future of Work issue of The Highlight, our home for ambitious stories that…
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How the AI industry profits from catastrophe
These days, Fuentes waits anxiously by her computer, ready to start tasking at a moment’s notice….
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“Be ready”: Why investors are worried our pandemic boom is about to end
At the end of 2021, Food52, a company that sells cookware and gives away recipes, announced…
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Hackers can infect >100 Lenovo models with unremovable malware. Are you patched?
Enlarge / This is the 14-inch variant of the Yoga Slim 9i, with leather finish. reader…
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When your job helps the rest of America work
Part of the Future of Work issue of The Highlight, our home for ambitious stories that…
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South Africa’s private surveillance machine is fueling a digital apartheid
“Vumacam’s technology is honed for the purpose of preventing crime and as such does not have…
