Inside OpenAI’s Race to Catch Up to Claude Code

Katy Shi, a researcher who works on Codex's behavior at OpenAI, says that while some folks describe its default personality ...

AI can rewrite open source code—but can it rewrite the license, too?

Computer engineers and programmers have long relied on reverse engineering as a way to copy the functionality of a computer ...
Windows Central

Microsoft Teams hit with a class action lawsuit for allegedly collecting voice data — violating Illinois biometric privacy laws

On February 5, 2026, five Illinois residents filed a class action lawsuit against Microsoft in a federal court in Washington. The plaintiffs, including Alex Basich, Kristin Bondlow, and three others, ...
CNBC

Epstein files: Yale bars David Gelernter from teaching classes amid review of emails

Yale University said it has barred professor David Gelernter from teaching computer science classes, for now, as the university conducts a review of his contact with Jeffrey Epstein, which included ...
unilad

One word found in Epstein files over 800 times reveals 'secret code' he may have used to discuss crimes

Warning: This article contains discussion of child abuse which some readers may find distressing. One word mentioned more than 800 times in the latest slew of documents released from Jeffrey Epstein's ...
NJ.com

How to search the Epstein files: A guide to finding key information

The Department of Justice has released nearly 3.5 million pages of documents from cases and investigations related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The DOJ released its first batch of files ...
NPR

Powerful people, random redactions: 4 things to know about the latest Epstein files

The release of millions of pages of Epstein files Friday has raised more questions than it has answered. Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's private communications continue to reveal the web of ...
CNN

There are many famous names in the Epstein files

The major headlines from the latest dump of files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein focus on President Donald Trump, former President Bill Clinton, Bill Gates, Elon Musk and the former ...
ZDNet

I tried a Claude Code rival that's local, open source, and completely free - how it went

Free AI tools Goose and Qwen3-coder may replace a pricey Claude Code plan. Setup is straightforward but requires a powerful local machine. Early tests show promise, though issues remain with accuracy ...
The New York Times

Here’s What to Know About the Millions of Pages of Epstein Documents

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche signaled that this would be the last major release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein. By Ashley Ahn The Department of Justice on Friday released the largest ...
Carscoops

2027 Mercedes S-Class Trades Old School Luxury For Screens And A Surprise V8

The Mercedes S-Class has defined luxury for decades, but it’s finally giving into the company’s worst temptations. As a result, the understated flagship has been transformed into a starry eyed, screen ...
Carscoops

New Mercedes C-Class Is About To Do Something It Should Have Done Years Ago

Mercedes might have eased back on its electric goals in the face of slowing global demand, but it still has plenty of hugely important EVs on the way. And this is one of them, the first ever electric ...