'Exit 8' review: The most nightmarish spot-the-difference you've ever experienced

Neon If you've ever felt like a lab rat in a hellish maze when trying to exit a subway station, you need to watch Exit 8. Based on (and almost identically replicating) Kotake Create's acclaimed 2023 ...
Business Insider

JPMorgan software developers have new objectives: use AI or fall behind

JPMorgan software developers say the bank is raising its expectations for AI use. Internal company communications reveal the bank's new AI targets. The updated objectives affect members of its global ...
Wall Street Journal

Companies Aren’t Ripping Out Business Software for AI. Here’s What They’re Doing Instead.

Despite the AI-driven software stock meltdown, America’s largest corporations aren’t ditching their core business software just yet. Instead, they’re using the moment to squeeze better deals from ...
MarketWatch

Software stocks have been crushed. Here’s how to play the sector as the dust settles.

Software stocks have taken a beating, and now investors get a pause to assess the carnage and see whether some parts of the sector have been unfairly punished. The Shares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ...
Harvard Business Review

When Using AI Leads to “Brain Fry”

A new study finds that certain patterns of AI use are driving cognitive fatigue, while others can help reduce burnout. by Julie Bedard, Matthew Kropp, Megan Hsu, Olivia T. Karaman, Jason Hawes and ...
MarketWatch

Software stocks fall as Block’s big job cuts stoke further AI fears

Software stocks dropped on Friday after digital-payments company Block announced it is slashing more than 4,000 employees — further fueling fears that artificial intelligence could decimate employee ...
Engadget

Samsung's S26 and S26+ offer familiar designs, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chips and new software features

A Samsung S26+ sits on a wood shelf, with another S26+ and a succulent next to it. (Sam Rutherford for Engadget) The wait is over. At its Unpacked event today, Samsung took the wraps off its new S26 ...
New York Post

Rep. Boebert pushes bill to ban gov’t from using foreign software to store sensitive info: ‘Nation at risk’

WASHINGTON — Firebrand Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) is pushing legislation to bar federal agencies from outsourcing some software services to foreign companies — over concerns about access to ...
CNET

Using AI at Work May Actually Make Your Days Longer and More Unpleasant, Study Finds

Katelyn is a writer with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, image and video generators. Her work explores how new AI technology is infiltrating our lives, shaping the content ...
Bloomberg L.P.

JPMorgan Strategists Say AI Fears on Software Stocks Overblown

Software stocks have the scope to rebound from their historic slide as the market is pricing in unrealistic near-term disruption from artificial intelligence, according to JPMorgan strategists. The ...
Bleeping Computer

Hackers breach SmarterTools network using flaw in its own software

SmarterTools confirmed last week that the Warlock ransomware gang breached its network after compromising an email system, but it did not impact business applications or account data. The company's ...
The New York Times

How ICE Already Knows Who Minneapolis Protesters Are

Agents use facial recognition, social media monitoring and other tech tools not only to identify undocumented immigrants but also to track protesters, current and former officials said. By Sheera ...