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5 password habits that put you at risk
The Explainer These common — and understandable — password shortcuts are a hacker's dream
By David Faris Published
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Bitcoin braces itself for a quantum computing onslaught
IN THE SPOTLIGHT The cryptocurrency community is starting to worry over a new generation of super-powered computers that could turn the digital monetary world on its head.
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Is China winning the AI race?
Today's Big Question Or is it playing a different game than the US?
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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When did computer passwords become a thing?
The Explainer People have been racking their brains for good codes for longer than you might think
By David Faris Published
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Airplane crash-detection systems could be vulnerable to hackers
Under the Radar 'The idea scares the shit out of me,' one pilot said
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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3 varied alternatives to X for when you simply cannot with the new iteration of Twitter
The Explainer These competing microblogging sites have struggled to catch up to Elon Musk's market behemoth
By David Faris Published
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Secret AI experiment on Reddit accused of ethical violations
In the Spotlight Critics say the researchers flouted experimental ethics
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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Amazon launches 1st Kuiper internet satellites
Speed Read The battle of billionaires continues in space
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Trump says electronics tariff break won't last
Speed Read The tariff exemptions on smartphones, laptops and other electronic devices are temporary, the administration says
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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The micro-cheating phenomenon
In The Spotlight Relationship buzzword covers a host of 'seemingly small betrayals'
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Quantum leap: scientists skeptical of Microsoft's invention of a new state of matter
Under the Radar The tech company might become the proverbial 'boy who cried wolf' in quantum computing if the claims are disproven
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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OpenAI's new model is 'really good' at creative writing
Under the Radar CEO Sam Altman says he is impressed. But is this merely an attempt to sell more subscriptions?
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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Could artificial superintelligence spell the end of humanity?
Talking Points Growing technology is causing growing concern
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Microsoft unveils quantum computing breakthrough
Speed Read Researchers say this advance could lead to faster and more powerful computers
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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