Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos from Getty Images Officials at the UK’s Department of Science, Innovation and Technology have started drafting legislation to regulate AI models, Bloomberg reports. It’s unclear how…
Researchers say Bing made up facts about European…
Screenshot by Emma Roth / The Verge Researchers found Microsoft’s chatbot on Copilot provided false and misleading information about European elections. Human rights organization AlgorithmWatch said in a report that it asked Bing Chat —…
You could be eligible for a piece of…
Illustration: The Verge Apple has paid $25 million to settle a class action lawsuit over its Family Sharing feature, and you might be eligible for a payout, as reported by MacRumors. The settlement, which you…
Climate change is killing coral — can AI help…
The Coral Restoration Foundation digitally stitched images of a reef together to create this 3D photomosaic. | Image: CRF Time is running out to save the world’s coral reefs, so conservationists are turning to every…
Quest owners can use Word, Excel, and PowerPoint…
Image: Microsoft Microsoft’s Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are now available to download for free on Meta’s Quest VR headsets, as reported by Android Central. They appear to be the web versions of the apps, so…
Google gives Stadia controllers more time to switch…
Image: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge If you haven’t enabled Bluetooth on your Stadia controller yet, you don’t need to rush. Google has extended the deadline for when its controllers will no longer work…
Twitch immediately rescinds its artistic nudity policy
Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge Mere days after Twitch updated its content policy to permit certain kinds of sexual content, the platform has withdrawn the portion of the policy permitting “artistic nudity.” “Effective…
Google will update Maps to prevent authorities from…
Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Google will soon store Maps users’ location history locally on their devices instead of in the cloud, a big change that will make it more difficult…
Nanoleaf’s smart holiday string lights are over half…
Nanoleaf’s smart holiday string lights are compatible with Matter, so they can work with a wide range of smart home platforms. | Image: Nanoleaf If you’ve got a holiday party or gathering coming up, Nanoleaf’s…