This browser-based tool can fool facial age checks using 3D avatars

After Discord announced plans to require age verification for all users, a free, HTML-based tool emerged that aims to bypass facial scans on the platform and ...

Someone has already made a free in-browser 3D model to bypass Discord age verification that 'works on any potato computer'

If, however, Discord can't verify your age, and you want to pass it legitimately, you will need to show your ID and take a ...
BGR

Tesla Is Killing Two Iconic Car Models To Make Robots

During Tesla's earnings call for the 2025 fiscal year, the company's CEO Elon Musk announced that the vehicle maker will "basically stop the production" of its Model S and Model X cars in the next ...
Engadget

Tesla is killing off its Model S and X cars to make robots

Tesla will “basically stop the production” of its Model S and X electric vehicles next quarter, CEO Elon Musk has announced at the automaker’s earnings call for the 2025 fiscal year. “It’s time to ...
Jalopnik

Tesla Kills Model S And Model X In What Elon Musk Calls 'An Honorable Discharge' So The Factory Can Make Optimus Robots

Everything is going great over at Tesla. Wait, sorry, no. Everything is going bad over at Tesla. The automaker held its quarterly earnings call on Thursday, announcing that fourth-quarter profits were ...
CNBC

This year could be 'make or break' for OpenAI as investors turn their eyes to profit

Investor scrutiny is set to increase this year as AI foundation model developers chart their way to becoming public companies, analysts said. It will be a "make or break" year for such companies, and ...
The Economist

Chinese AI models are popular. But can they make money?

In the year since DeepSeek, a little-known artificial-intelligence lab from China, shocked the world with a whizzy new model, the country’s clout in AI has only grown. It is now the undisputed global ...
Ars Technica

Google’s updated Veo model can make vertical videos from reference images with 4K upscaling

Google’s Veo video AI made stunning leaps in fidelity in 2025, and Google isn’t stopping in 2026. The company has announced an update for Veo 3.1 that adds new capabilities when you provide the model ...
ZDNet

Why complex reasoning models could make misbehaving AI easier to catch

OpenAI published a new paper called "Monitoring Monitorability." It offers methods for detecting red flags in a model's reasoning. Those shouldn't be mistaken for silver bullet solutions, though. In ...
Diginomica

How do you make joint CEO leadership models work in practice? Here's how

The second in this two-part series on joint CEOs will explore what pitfalls organizations need to circumvent to ensure this potentially fraught model actually delivers value. The first of this ...
techtimes

Smartphone RAM Crisis? 16GB Phones Expected to Vanish as 4GB Budget Models Make a Comeback

A looming memory crisis may see the RAM shortages reshape device offerings in 2025 in the smartphone industry. Despite memes around skyrocketing RAM prices offering comic relief online, the actual ...