The Best AI Models Still Encourage 'Harmful Intimacy' With Chatbots, Study Funds
In brief A new USC study found that every tested frontier AI model violated social-interaction safety guidelines more than 27% of the time. Researchers identified...
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AI Lawyers Are Already Better Than Law Professors at Reasoning—Say Law Professors
In brief Law professors preferred AI-generated contract law answers over those written by fellow professors about 75% of the time. AI responses were flagged as...
Perplexity Wants Your Laptop to Do Part of the AI Work—So It Doesn't Have To
In brief Perplexity announced “hybrid agentic inference” at Computex 2026, a system that automatically splits AI workloads between a user’s local device and cloud-based frontier...
Why Ethereum Could Tank Another 25% Before Finding a Bottom: Analysis
In brief Ethereum dropped 8% today alone, crashing through the $2,000 psychological support zone and hitting an intraday low near $1,814. On Myriad, traders are...
World Cup Crypto Scams Are Targeting Soccer Fans, Law Enforcement Warns
In brief Scammers are using fake FIFA websites and ads to steal money and personal information, law enforcement agencies have warned. Cryptocurrency payments are a...
Stripe Millionaire Loses Bid for Congress to Candidate Backed by Ripple Co-Founder
In brief Stripe founding engineer and progressive Saikat Chakrabarti was eliminated from the contest to succeed Rep. Nancy Pelosi. The pro-CBDC candidate railed against “tech...
Zcash Completes 'Most Ambitious' Network Upgrade as ZEC Resumes Recent Surge
In brief A critical bug in Zcash’s Orchard privacy pool was discovered that could have enabled double-spending, though no exploitation occurred. Developers executed a two-stage...
Trezor Reveals Hardware Wallet Vulnerability, But Funds 'Safe'
In brief An audit by the Ledger Donjon team found a hardware vulnerability relating to Trezor’s TROPIC01 Secure Element chip. The attack could reveal one...
MoonPay Brings Crypto Transactions to Claude and Codex With MoonAgents Desktop App
In brief MoonPay launched the MoonAgents desktop app, which lets AI assistants interact with crypto wallets and blockchain services. The software currently works with Claude...
Morning Minute: Bitcoin Falls Below $67k as MSTR Plummets
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt....