Texting scams are exploding. In 2024 alone, U.S. consumers lost $470 million to them, according to the Federal Trade Commission, a number more than five times what it was just four years earlier. To ...

Not long ago, “good engineering hygiene” meant leaving a trail of breadcrumbs in the code: comments explaining what a function does, wiki pages describing how services interact and auto-generated API ...

THE boss of Wetherspoons has bemoaned the rise of QR codes to order drinks and food in his pubs — as it robs punters the chance of banter at the bar. And Sir Tim Martin, 70, has hinted he may even ...

President Trump warned Tuesday that “a whole civilization will die tonight” in Iran, raising concerns about his potential use of nuclear weapons in the country. Now some of his former MAGA allies are ...

QR codes can be great. They provide a quick shortcut when we’re trying to do everyday tasks, saving us from some annoying typing just to get something done. There’s also something satisfying about how ...

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WSJ’s Kate Clark demonstrates how Anthropic’s new Cowork tool can help non-coders automate their lives–or at least attempt to. Photo: Claire Hogan/WSJ Anthropic is racing to contain the fallout after ...

Yesterday’s surprise leak of the source code for Anthropic’s Claude Code revealed a lot about the vibe-coding scaffolding the company has built around its proprietary Claude model. But observers ...

Anthropic accidentally leaked some source code for Claude Code, its AI-powered coding assistant. The company said the leak did not include sensitive customer data or credentials. Anthropic recently ...

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