OpenAI won’t watermark ChatGPT text because its users could get caught
Image: The Verge OpenAI has had a system for watermarking ChatGPT-created text and a tool to detect the watermark ready for about a year, reports The Wall Street Journal. But…
Biden Admin Stays Quiet as Israel Pushes Region Closer to All Out War
In the space of mere hours, Israel killed the lead Hamas ceasefire negotiator, Ismail Haniyeh; assassinated one of the most senior figures in Hezbollah, Fuad Shukr; saw its citizens, including…
How US Disaster Response Leaves Farmworkers to Fend for Themselves
When Hurricane Idalia struck Florida last summer, a tree fell straight through a trailer occupied by a migrant-farmworker family in Hamilton County. They couldn’t afford to move, even temporarily, so…
Anti-Abortion Centers Have Received $500M More in State Funding Since “Dobbs”
In the two years since Roe v. Wade’s overturn, states have increased public funding for anti-abortion centers — the non-medical facilities meant to dissuade people from terminating their pregnancies —…
The first-gen OnePlus Pad is selling for a new low of $379.99
The OnePlus Pad’s keyboard case and stylus run an additional $149.99 and $99.99, respectively. | Image: Dan Seifert / The Verge The $549.99 OnePlus Pad 2 may have just recently…
The plastic Apple Watch SE could be for kids, and that’s actually exciting
The Apple Watch SE in its current form looks just like an Apple Watch. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge It’s impressive watching Apple sell people virtually…
Sanders Pushes for Gov. Tim Walz as VP Pick Ahead of Minneapolis Rally
Ahead of a Saturday rally in Minneapolis, U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders signaled support for Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris selecting Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her vice presidential candidate for…
Voting Won’t End US Support for Gaza Genocide. We Must Target Its Perpetrators.
Massacre after massacre is occurring in Palestine, with immense human suffering and destruction, all enabled by the U.S. government. Even with the International Court of Justice declaring Israel’s occupation of…
How to find your oldest social media posts and delete them
Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge We’ve been living with social media for a long time now — Facebook opened up to the public in 2006 — and that…
Police Are Increasingly Encrypting Their Radios to Block Scrutiny by Journalists
In Aurora, Colorado, in 2016 and then in Denver in 2019, police radio transmissions went silent. Many journalists, accustomed to using newsroom scanners for monitoring police radio communications to identify…
