Anthropic’s Claude AI chatbot now has a desktop app

Image: The Verge Claude, the AI chatbot made by Anthropic, now has a desktop app. You can download the Mac and Windows versions of the app from Anthropic’s website for free. Last week, Anthropic released its “computer use” feature in public beta, which allows the Claude 3.5 Sonnet model to control a computer by looking…

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Squid Game runs it back in season 2 trailer

Image: Netflix Netflix released a new teaser for Squid Game’s second season on Thursday. Gi-hun, again played by Lee Jung-jae, is participating in the games again, but based on the trailer, it appears that he will try to convince he other contestants to rebel against the competition — and that, at times, he may not…

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Washington Post staffer says morale is down, colleagues think management is lying,: ‘A lot of sad here’

Some Washington Post employees are peeved that executive editor Matt Murray won’t reveal how many subscriptions have been canceled since the “Democracy Dies in Darkness” paper declined to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris.   Last week, the Post upset liberals when it announced that it wouldn’t endorse a candidate in the upcoming presidential election despite years of…

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Trump is planning a crackdown on legal immigration, too

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images Former President Donald Trump has made immigration a centerpiece of his campaign: he’s promised mass deportations, a crackdown on asylum at the border, and a ban on mortgages for undocumented immigrants. But while Trump rails against illegal immigration, his allies and advisors are also preparing to sharply…

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