A Comprehensive Guide to JSON Validation and Cleaning

This guide delves into the intricacies of JSON validation and cleaning, providing essential insights and practical steps to ...
USA Today

70% of taxpayers in the US can file taxes for free. Here's how

A venerable IRS program called Free File allows 70% of taxpayers to file their taxes for free, just as the name implies. Only 2% of taxpayers used the service in 2024. That is the finding of a ...
The Hill

Spain says it won’t let US use air bases for Iran strikes

Spain on Sunday said it would not allow the United States to use its air bases for operations related to the strikes in Iran, deeming the attacks a violation of international law. “The joint-use bases ...
Yahoo

Anthropic wanted the Pentagon to agree not to use its AI for autonomous weapons and mass surveillance. So Trump ordered the government to stop using it altogether.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, left, and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Nathan ...
The New York Times

More Than Half of Teens Use Chatbots for Schoolwork, Survey Finds

A new study from the Pew Research Center finds teenagers think chatbot-assisted cheating has become “a regular feature of student life.” A new study from the Pew Research Center finds teenagers think ...
Forbes

5 Vibe Coding Use Cases Every Company Can Start Using Today

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Vibe coding uses AI to turn plain language into lightweight tools, helping teams prototype, ...
Food & Wine

Does Hershey Still Use Real Chocolate in Its Products? Look for This Phrase on the Front of the Package

As Hershey adapts to higher commodity costs, its own disclosures show which items still meet the FDA’s milk chocolate standard — and which don’t. Brad Reese, grandson of the Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup ...
Wall Street Journal

Pentagon Used Anthropic’s Claude in Maduro Venezuela Raid

Anthropic’s artificial-intelligence tool Claude was used in the U.S. military’s operation to capture former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, highlighting how AI models are gaining traction in the ...
Computerworld

Windows shortcut files targeted by ransomware gang Global Group

When Microsoft patched a vulnerability last summer that allowed threat actors to use Windows’ shortcut (.lnk) files in exploits, defenders might have hoped use of this tactic would decline. They were ...
The Atlantic

The Problem With Using AI in Your Personal Life

My friend recently attended a funeral, and midway through the eulogy, he became convinced that it had been written by AI. There was the telltale proliferation of abstract nouns, a surfeit of ...
The New York Times

No More Zoom for French Officials: France to Use Local Alternative to U.S. Tech

French officials will soon be expected to use new French-made video conferencing software as part of an effort to “regain digital independence,” the government said. By Ségolène Le Stradic Reporting ...
Smithsonian Magazine

A Cow Named Veronika Can Scratch Her Back With a Broom. Watch the Video That Scientists Are Calling the First Documented Evidence of Cattle Using Tools

Around ten years ago, an organic farmer and baker in a small Austrian town noticed that his pet cow would use sticks to scratch herself. The cow, named Veronika, also appeared to refine her technique ...