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Whisker’s AI-powered litter robot thinks my cats swapped bodies
The greatest invention in pet tech in recent years is the litter robot. A machine that scoops your kitties' poop so you don't have to - what else could a cat owner possibly want? How about insights...
How to take better photos of your pets
Meet Noodle and Loaf, aka Carb Cats. | Image: The Verge, Getty Images Like the pets of any self-respecting millennial, my cats have their own Instagram account. Noodle and Loaf - aka Carb Cats -...
Anthropic explains how Claude’s invisible text watermarks will work
Anthropic has clarified how it's planning to apply invisible watermarks to Claude-generated text in order to comply with Europe's AI transparency rules. On Friday, Anthropic announced that Claude's...
It doesn’t have to be this hard to get divorced
“The system sets people up for conflict, sets people up for war.” | Eleni Kalorkoti for Vox Rebecca Feinglos never expected to get divorced. She’d been with her partner for nine years, and married...
Why scientists are using cheap picnic coolers to protect some of the world’s most endangered animals
The island nation of Palau is home to some of the world’s most pristine coral reefs. Here, two pink anemonefish, a kind of clownfish, swim above an anemone that’s nestled within a patch of lettuce...
OpenAI reportedly disbanded its preparedness team as part of a ‘streamlining’ process
As part of a restructuring, OpenAI reportedly disbanded a team that assesses the potential for catastrophic risks with its models.
I’m hooked on Peak Design’s new City bags
Integrated BagLev hooks keep Peak Design’s City Line crossbody bag and backpack off the dirty ground. | Photo by Thomas Ricker / The Verge It's just a hook, sewn into a bag, but I really, really...
Another woman joins lawsuit accusing Grok of generating CSAM
A fourth party is pursuing legal action against xAI, alleging that Grok was used to create CSAM based on her childhood photos.
OpenAI reportedly disbanded its preparedness team
According to the Financial Times, OpenAI disbanded its preparedness team at the end of last month. The job of the preparedness team was to assess if models posed serious risks and develop ways to...
Turn on these settings to protect your Android phone from theft
Google has added some smart theft-detection features to Android in recent years.