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What an Ex-Anthropic Researcher’s Warning About Human Extinction Really Means
A string of posts on X from an AI researcher who says he quit a job at Anthropic over ethical concerns has gone viral, prompting thousands of…
BlizzCon 2026: New Starcraft Shooter, Diablo 5, World of Warcraft Forever
In a packed, rowdy BlizzCon main hall, the game developer finally confirmed the rumors: We’re getting a shooter set in the Starcraft universe. The…
Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Sept. 13, #924
Looking for the most recent NYT Strands puzzle answers? CNET publishes daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Connections…
Meta Pulls Invasive AI Prompts After Mother Reveals Feature Scraping Family Data
Meta is putting out yet another bad-publicity fire, saying it has fixed an issue in which its Meta AI software could suggest prompts to users that…
Ninja Takes on Caraway With Cheaper, ‘More Durable’ Ceramic Cookware
One thing about Ninja: the company will keep its fan base happy with new release after new release. On the heels of launching its first-ever water…
Over 153 Million Driver’s Licenses Were Stolen by Hackers. Here’s What to Know
If you’ve used your driver’s license to verify your information either in the real world or online, there’s a chance that some of your driver’s…
The Crunchyroll and Fox One Bundle Hits Prime Video
If you’re a fan of anime and live sports, this news is for you: Sony’s streaming service Crunchyroll has launched a bundle with Fox One for customers…
A Breakthrough? Or Just Breakable? Apple Unveiled the iPhone Duo, and CNET Writers Have Many Thoughts
Apple unfolded its new iPhone this week, and we’re still trying to wrap our heads around it. The folding iPhone Duo, revealed at the tech company’s…
GTA 5 Mod Adds Flock Surveillance Cameras So Players Can Blow Them Up
Flock automated license plate-reading cameras are rapidly popping up all over the US. In some areas, they’re also going down pretty quick, too…
Lenovo’s Googlebook 15 Gets a New Specs Leak. Brace Your Wallet for Impact
Lenovo’s upcoming Googlebook 15 just got its latest and most comprehensive leak, and woof — this is not the affordable Chromebook you’re used to if…