Glimmer hunting, the habit of noticing small moments of ease, can bring you happiness on hard days — here’s what the science says and how to start practicing it.
The better and faster AI becomes, the more dangerous it is to assume we need less human expertise.
Using an AI agent to shop for you is a strange experience. Tech companies have marketed them as personal assistants – the democratizing of labor that ordinarily would only be available to the rich and powerful. In practice, at least for buying things, it’s more like sending an anxious and apologetic teenager out to the […]
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An investment research firm wanted to prove AI could revolutionize drug development. So they teamed up with Anthropic to see whether an unreleased version of Claude could make scorpion antivenom. It couldn’t. It came up with some promising starting points, but nothing close to an actual drug, experts tell The Verge. Citrini Research, the firm […]
Joe Rogan’s Spotify deal and PAVE Studios’ Disney+ and Hulu agreement show how podcast rights deals, licensing and video distribution could reshape podcasting.
Almost six in 10 people working in tech say AI has added to their workload rather than cutting it. That is the headline finding of Web Summit’s first State of the Industry report, published on Thursday. Some 59% said their workload had increased, 20% s…
Organizations usually learn how to build threat-informed defenses only after a breach.
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How far can we push computing? On a December evening in 1959, the physicist Richard Feynman gave a lecture called “There’s Plenty of Room at the Bottom.” There is no physical…
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