LLMs in the Browser – Part 1: A New AI Runtime

Over the past few years, browsers have continuously evolved. Originally, they were purely display tools for HTML and media. With JavaScript, WebAssembly, WebGL, and WebGPU, they have become ...

In the age of artificial intelligence, professors try to make cheating hard again

Students at one Canadian university have assignments ranging from hand-written essays to generative AI free-for-alls ...
KRDO

Disruptive passenger duct-taped to first-class seat as plane makes emergency landing

Duct tape and flexible handcuffs are found on many commercial planes for use in restraining violent or disruptive passengers. In 2024, a passenger who tried to force open a door and injured a flight ...
Phys.org

The dynamic duo: 'Weaving' hierarchical DNA materials with two classes of biomolecular nanomachines

Biomolecular nanomachines, such as enzymes and molecular motors, are the workhorses behind the synthesis and organization of complex materials in life. Powered by chemical energy, they build, ...
Inside Higher Ed

Brown Professor Suspects Majority of His Class Used AI to Cheat

For the first time since he started teaching Welfare Economics and Social Choice Theory nearly two decades ago, Brown University economics professor Roberto Serrano gave his students a take-home ...
Carscoops

Mercedes Baby G-Class Ditches Its EV-Only Plan

Mercedes’ upcoming baby-G was supposed to be the cute, chunky electric-only gateway into G-Class ownership. But the automotive market is changing fast, and so are Benz’s plans, as it reacts to cooling ...
Lifehacker

Summarize Your Class Notes With the ’GIST' Method

Lindsey Ellefson is Lifehacker’s Features Editor. She currently covers study and productivity hacks, as well as household and digital decluttering, and oversees the freelancers on the sex and ...
TechRepublic

Inventory Accounting: Methods & How It Works

Learn what inventory accounting is, how it works, and key methods like FIFO, LIFO, and WAC. Includes real-world examples, tips, and best practices. I like to think of inventory accounting like ...
BleepingComputer

Phishing attack hides JavaScript using invisible Unicode trick

A new JavaScript obfuscation method utilizing invisible Unicode characters to represent binary values is being actively abused in phishing attacks targeting affiliates of an American political action ...
MIT Technology Review

Four ways to protect your art from AI

Fight back against tech companies that use your work to train their AI systems without your consent. MIT Technology Review’s How To series helps you get things done. Since the start of the generative ...
The Daily Dot

What is the ‘Care Bear Method’ on TikTok?

The Care Bear Method is a popular trend that everyone is talking about on TikTok. Some people recommend you “ghost” all social media accounts to get the attention of the person you’re attracted to ...
InfoQ

New JavaScript Set Methods Now Supported by All Major Browser Engines

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. David Chisnall discusses how the CHERI ...