Malicious PyPI packages give hackers control of Telegram bot servers

A campaign active since last November has been targeting Python developers building Telegram bots with trojanized Pyrogram ...
The Independent

AI bots are generating more internet traffic than humans for first time in history

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
TechSpot

Bots have officially overtaken humans on the internet

What just happened? The internet has passed a very unwelcome milestone: for the first time in history, bots have surpassed human traffic online. The announcement came from Cloudflare CEO and ...
MarketWatch

Investors are piling into bullish options bets — another sign that the stock market is getting overheated

Investors’ aggressive buying of bullish call options has become yet another indication of just how frothy the U.S. equity market is becoming. On Friday, the five-day moving average of the Cboe ...
Reuters

Meta employees launch protest against mouse-tracking tech at US offices

NEW YORK, May 12 (Reuters) - Meta (META.O), opens new tab employees distributed flyers at multiple U.S. ‌offices on Tuesday to protest the company's recent installation of mouse-tracking software on ...
MarketWatch

There are plenty of reasons the dollar should be rallying right now — but it isn’t. That’s not a good sign.

There are a handful of reasons the U.S. dollar should be strengthening — but those reasons don’t seem to be making much of a difference right now. On Wednesday, the ICE U.S. Dollar Index DXY, a ...
TheServerSide

Full Git and GitHub tutorial for beginners

Git isn't hard to learn, and when you combine Git and GitHub, you've just made the learning process significantly easier. This two-hour Git and GitHub video tutorial shows you how to get started with ...
CNN

Meta just bought the social network for AI bots everyone’s been talking about

Meta, the company behind some of the world’s most popular social media platforms, just scooped up a new site – for bots. Meta has acquired Moltbook, the social media network where AI agents interact ...
Seattle Times

WA ‘millionaires tax’: Group alleges 37,000 fake opposition sign-ins

OLYMPIA — An advocacy group is accusing unknown actors of orchestrating widespread fraud in the Legislature’s official public comment system, alleging that tens of thousands of sign-ins opposing the ...
FedScoop

Interior Department finding momentum with modernization

The Department of Interior is taking a tech-forward approach to its contracting processes, a senior official said last week, part of an overarching agency-wide embrace of modernization. Speaking at an ...
Salon

Swarms of AI bots are threatening democracy

In mid-2023, around the time Elon Musk rebranded Twitter as X but before he discontinued free academic access to the platform’s data, my colleagues and I looked for signs of social bot accounts ...
The Conversation

Swarms of AI bots can sway people’s beliefs – threatening democracy

In mid-2023, around the time Elon Musk rebranded Twitter as X but before he discontinued free academic access to the platform’s data, my colleagues and I looked for signs of social bot accounts ...