Publication of an intercepted cable exposed a clumsy German effort to forge an alliance with Mexico and helped propel the United States into the Great War. Cartoon in reaction to the Zimmermann ...

Authorities in Russia have opened an investigation into Telegram founder and tech mogul Pavel Durov on suspicion of “abetting terrorist activities,” a sign that the widely used messenger app — deeply ...

Russian forces fighting in Ukraine are facing communications problems from the dual blow of restricted access to Elon Musk’s Starlink mobile internet system and a Kremlin crackdown on the Telegram ...

Add Futurism (opens in a new tab) Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. And boy, is Grok doing ...

Website owners are reporting a sharp spike in the number of bots visiting their platforms in recent months. While the bots’ function is unclear, experts say they could represent an attempt to scrape ...

Filippo Menczer receives funding from Knight Foundation, National Science Foundation, Swiss National Science Foundation, and Air Force Office of Scientific Research. We were able to identify these ...

Both WhatsApp and Telegram have been blocked in Russia as the government tries to force people to use its unencrypted WeChat clone, Max. All messages sent and received in Max can be read by the ...

Durov says Spanish plan is step 'toward total control' Telegram founder accuses government of 'weaponizing safety' Spanish prime minister says Durov flooded phones with 'propaganda' MADRID, Feb 4 ...

Dr. Weatherby is the director of the Digital Theory Lab at New York University. There’s a new social media site, but you’re not allowed to join; it’s for artificial intelligence agents only. Last week ...

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Recent discussions of conversational artificial intelligence have raised serious questions about mental health. For some people who use these systems regularly, the interaction can feel meaningful and ...

Clawdbot rebrands to Moltbot after trademark challenge Moltbot automates tasks via messaging platforms locally Security concerns surface as AI agent gains traction ...