Snapchat brushed aside warnings of child harm, documents show Newly unsealed documents show that Snapchat ignored employee concerns over the app facilitating harms against minors -- including sextortion, sexual exploitation and the sale of drugs and weapons. Dara Kerr
Satellite images show dozens of Iranian missiles struck near Israeli air base Around 30 missiles appear to have landed around Nevatim Airbase in southern Israel, although damage was limited. Geoff Brumfiel
Inside the Investigation into a Giant Chinese Botnet The Justice Department disrupted a massive Chinese spy operation, with the help of private sector investigators.
Nintendo shows off Mario, Zelda, and 135 years of history in a new Kyoto museum The Nintendo Museum opens in Kyoto, Japan, today. Mario and Zelda creator Shigeru Miyamoto never expected the company to make the museum, since it has an ethos of letting its games speak for themselves. Anthony Kuhn
A tiny town just got slammed by Helene. It could massively disrupt the tech industry Spruce Pine is a major global supplier of high-purity quartz. It’s an essential ingredient for microchips and solar panels. Scott Neuman
California Gov. Newsom vetoes AI safety bill that divided Silicon Valley The measure, known as SB 1047, was one of the nation’s most far-reaching regulations on the booming AI industry. It would have held AI companies legally liable for harms caused by AI and enabled a "kill switch" if systems went rogue. Bobby Allyn
Recovery from cyberattack costs Seattle Public Library over $1 million Seattle Public Library says it took 90 days to recover from a ransomware attack that struck over Memorial Day weekend, resulting in recovery costs surpassing $1 million. Diana Opong
How Washington plans to spy on seals, sea lions with drones Starting this fall, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife will fly drones over the state’s coastal and inland waters to research and count seals and sea lions. KUOW Staff
LinkedIn is rolling back its use of artificial intelligence NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Christopher Zara of Fast Company, who has been following the company's forays into artificial intelligence. Leila Fadel
Apple Intelligence brings AI to iPhone users The new features could help you summarize emails and notifications or automatically remove distracting things from your photos.
