Filing: the SEC sues Coinbase in New York court, alleging the exchange acted as an unregistered broker since at least 2019; COIN drops 10%+ (Austin Weinstein/Bloomberg)

Austin Weinstein / Bloomberg: Filing: the SEC sues Coinbase in New York court, alleging the exchange…

Air Force denies running simulation where AI drone “killed” its operator

Enlarge / An armed unmanned aerial vehicle on runway, but orange. (credit: Getty Images) Over the…

To protest API pricing for third-party Reddit apps, r/videos, r/reactiongifs, r/earthporn, and other large subreddits plan to go private on June 12 for 48 hours (Jon Porter/The Verge)

Jon Porter / The Verge: To protest API pricing for third-party Reddit apps, r/videos, r/reactiongifs, r/earthporn,…

Google’s Android and Chrome extensions are a very sad place. Here’s why

Enlarge (credit: Photo Illustration by Miguel Candela/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) No wonder Google is having…

Q&A with media scholar Ethan Zuckerman about why Twitter became the de facto digital public square, its politics of attention, power of federated networks, more (Wired)

Wired: Q&A with media scholar Ethan Zuckerman about why Twitter became the de facto digital public…

They plugged GPT-4 into Minecraft—and unearthed new potential for AI

Enlarge (credit: Microsoft) The technology that underpins ChatGPT has the potential to do much more than…

A look at India’s hacking-for-hire industry, which has a tacit alliance with the government and is unusually brazen, with firms publicly touting their services (David D. Kirkpatrick/New Yorker)

David D. Kirkpatrick / New Yorker: A look at India’s hacking-for-hire industry, which has a tacit…

“Clickless” iOS exploits infect Kaspersky iPhones with never-before-seen malware

Enlarge Moscow-based security firm Kaspersky has been hit by an advanced cyberattack that used clickless exploits…

Current and ex-employees: Meta staff generally aren’t using the Quest 3, especially for meetings, and even those in the VR unit don’t use it regularly for work (Aisha Counts/Bloomberg)

Aisha Counts / Bloomberg: Current and ex-employees: Meta staff generally aren’t using the Quest 3, especially…

Millions of PC motherboards were sold with a firmware backdoor

Enlarge (credit: BeeBright/Getty Images) Hiding malicious programs in a computer’s UEFI firmware, the deep-seated code that…