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After feeding Han’s writing into GPT-4o, Chakrabarty fine-tuned fresh versions of the model on the work of twenty-nine…
The AI Gap is Widening
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The Case That A.I. Is Thinking
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Taylor Swift Sounds Stuck | The New Yorker
Taylor Swift might not be capable of making a bad record, but “The Life of a Showgirl” is…
The Family Fallout of DNA Surprises
Lily Wood is forty-three years old but considers April 9, 2019, to be her “rebirth day.” That was…
Audiobooks to Save Your Road Trip
—Leo Lasdun, editorial production associate “Brideshead Revisited,” by Evelyn Waugh, narrated by Jeremy Irons Jeremy Irons puts his…
Stephen Colbert on Kenneth Tynan’s Profile of Johnny Carson
When Mr. Remnick asked me to write a seven-hundred-and-twenty-five-word Take on Kenneth Tynan’s 1978 Profile of Johnny Carson,…