Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...

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Why you shouldn't ask AI to generate your passwords Have you ever asked an AI for a password? New research has found that all three major AI models - ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini - produce highly ...