AOL

Workers are using AI to sneak out for spin classes and skip lunch meetings—and new research shows they’re clawing back 30 minutes a day

AI is making workers more productive than ever. In fact, it’s already quietly handing workers back chunks of their day—and instead of taking on more tasks, most are stepping away from their desks ...
Radio World

Turn Your Phone Into a Barcode Scanner

A longtime consulting engineer who now works for the federal government saw our discussion of mnemonics for remembering the resistor color code. He shares one he learned in college. It goes “Budweiser ...
The New York Times

In N.Y.C. Classes, Teachers Can Use A.I. to Plan but Not to Assign Grades

The largest school system in the United States released its first guide on how teachers can incorporate artificial intelligence into their work and schools. By Matthew Haag In New York City schools, ...
Bleeping Computer

Betterleaks, a new open-source secrets scanner to replace Gitleaks

A new open-source tool called Betterleaks can scan directories, files, and git repositories and identify valid secrets using default or customized rules. Secret scanners are specialized utilities that ...
NPR

A college student's perspective on using AI in class

[Maximilian Milovidov is a freshman at Columbia University and a member of TikTok's Youth Council. He used a large language model to edit this essay for length and a human to edit for content. This ...
Dark Reading

Attackers Use New Tool to Scan for React2Shell Exposure

New data suggests a cyber espionage group is laying the groundwork for attacks against major industries. The "React2Shell" vulnerability is already almost a few months old, but it's far from over. An ...
Stars and Stripes

Army opens new Fort Benning class to help leaders use drones, robots in combat

FORT BENNING, Ga. — An instructor moved a tiny drone upside down then rapidly back and forth by hand as Army Sgt. 1st Class William Benz peered through his goggles to see what the drone could see. “It ...
CSOonline

Microsoft develops a new scanner to detect hidden backdoors in LLMs

Microsoft’s research shows how poisoned language models can hide malicious triggers, creating new integrity risks for enterprises using third-party AI systems. Microsoft has developed a scanner ...
ABC Kcrg 9

Mt. Mercy University continues classes using underground tunnels during cold weather

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Mt. Mercy University held in-person classes Friday despite cold weather, using underground tunnels that connect campus buildings to keep students safe. The tunnel system ...
clickondetroit.com

Michigan House passes bill to ban cellphone use during class in K-12 schools

A bill aimed at keeping cellphones out of classrooms passed the Michigan House of Representatives on Tuesday, marking a comeback for legislation that failed last year. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Mark ...
Game Rant

Heartopia Birdwatching Guide: Unlocking, Using Scanner, & Info Card Rewards

Greysun is the Lead Guides Editor at GameRant, where he oversees game help coverage for everything from the biggest AAA releases to standout indie and live-service titles. Professionally, Greysun has ...