Karen Hao on the Empire of AI, AGI evangelists, and the cost of belief
At the center of every empire is an ideology, a belief system that propels the system forward and…
OpenAI board chair Bret Taylor says we’re in an AI bubble (but that’s okay)
Bret Taylor, board chair at OpenAI and CEO of AI agent startup Sierra, was asked in a recent…
Is the humanoid robot industry ready for its ChatGPT moment?
Two humanoid robots are on display at the China Mobile booth at the Mobile World Conference in Shanghai…
SA to roll out ChatGPT-style AI app in all high schools as tech experts urge caution
Tech experts have welcomed the rollout of a ChatGPT-style app in South Australian classrooms but say the use…
Politicians hoping AI can fix Australia’s housing crisis are risking another Robodebt | Ehsan Nabavi
“This is a gamechanger”. That’s how Paul Scully, New South Wales minister for planning and public spaces, described…
AI was practically invisible at new phone launch, does health tech in AirPods, Watch make up for it?
Of course, there was the usual promotional video featuring people whose lives have been saved as the result…
Vibe coding has turned senior devs into ‘AI babysitters,’ but they say it’s worth it
Carla Rover once spent 30 minutes sobbing after having to restart a project she vibe coded. Rover has…
Politicians are pushing AI as a quick fix to Australia’s housing crisis. They’re risking another Robodebt
“This is a game changer”. That’s how Paul Scully, New South Wales Minister for Planning and Public Spaces,…
Did Apple reach its peak with the iPhone?
As the tech world cheered yet another Apple product launch event last week, it was hard not to…
OpenAI signs contract to buy $300 billion worth of Oracle computing power over the next five years — company needs 4.5 gigawatts of power, enough to power four million homes
In one of the largest cloud contracts ever signed, OpenAI has inked a deal with Oracle to purchase…
AI bots have a hard time understanding Australian sarcasm
“Hot enough for you?” Probably not, given the season. Or maybe the mercury has climbed since I wrote…
Musk’s XAI Just Laid Off Hundreds of Workers Tasked With Training Grok
Elon Musk‘s xAI laid off at least 500 workers on its data annotation team on Friday night. The company sent…