A team at Google Quantum AI, led by researcher Craig Gidney, has shown that breaking RSA-2048 encryption could require roughly 20 times fewer physical qubits than previously estimated, collapsing the ...

The commonly used RSA encryption algorithm can now be cracked by a quantum computer with only 100,000 qubits, but the technical challenges to building such a machine remain numerous ...

Don’t ever let anyone say size doesn’t matter. Because at the 2026 Winter Olympics, there will be an uncomfortable focus on the crotches of ski jumpers, thanks to the “penis-gate” scandal that rocked ...

TikTok explains issues with its algorithm. TikTok users in the U.S. reported feed and content issues over the weekend. Issues followed the creation of a separate U.S. TikTok entity, as ...

Missouri basketball coach Dennis Gates is treating one of college basketball’s most controversial players as if he’s on an injury report. The Mizzou coach also said he supports the former professional ...

Meta has now rolled out the "Build Your 2026 Algorithm" feature for Instagram Reels to allow users use it to personalize their feeds. Instagram Reels 'Build Your 2026 Algorithm' Now Live After a test ...

An AI model that learns without human input—by posing interesting queries for itself—might point the way to superintelligence. Save this story Save this story Even the smartest artificial intelligence ...

Netflix would like you to know that Adolescence has been watched for more than 555 million hours this year, a number so large it feels almost impossible to quantify. (You don’t rack up a figure like ...

One day in November, a product strategist we’ll call Michelle (not her real name), logged into her LinkedIn account and switched her gender to male. She also changed her name to Michael, she told ...

Games Devs failing to make games with AI keep flooding the Godot game engine with slop, and its project manager has had enough Games Marvel Rivals owner Netease says heck no we didn't shut down our AI ...

AI A human software engineer rejected an AI agent's code change request, only for the AI agent to retaliate by publishing an 'angry' blog about him Gaming Industry Over 50% of game developers now ...