Carolyn Hax is away. The following first appeared July 13, 2011. Dear Carolyn: My mom is in her late 50s, very intelligent except she disregards basic safety advice that even a 5-year-old knows! She ...

Chinese AI company Deepseek has unveiled a new training method, Manifold-Constrained Hyper-Connections (mHC), which will make it possible to train large language models more efficiently and at lower ...

Developers are navigating confusing gaps between expectation and reality. So are the rest of us. Depending who you ask, AI-powered coding is either giving software developers an unprecedented ...

As the film world and people of good taste around the world mourn the sudden death of legendary director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer, President Donald Trump jumped to make the apparent ...

Since the Nov. 11 debut of Visual Studio 2026, Microsoft has upgraded GitHub Copilot Chat to deliver more reliable answers in day-to-day coding conversations. A new release-notes entry titled "Better ...

The publisher of the Franklin children's book series has rebuked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after he posted a meme of the anthropomorphic turtle firing on drug boats. Hegseth's social media post ...

Microsoft Incident Response – Detection and Response Team (DART) researchers uncovered a new backdoor that is notable for its novel use of the OpenAI Assistants Application Programming Interface (API) ...

Update (15 January, 2025): Meta’s new rules go into effect from today. Companies like OpenAI, Perplexity, and Microsoft have already announced that their WhatsApp chatbot will stop working. Regulators ...

The nightmare continues for Penn State. Nittany Lions quarterback Drew Allar will miss the remainder of the college football season, head coach James Franklin announced Saturday after Penn State’s ...

Microsoft’s declarative REST and GraphQL API design tool supports MySQL and Postgres as well as Azure databases and works anywhere you can run a Docker container. Microsoft Azure is now so big it’s ...