An AI Company Apparently Inspired by ‘the Sims’ Wants to Revolutionize Public Opinion Research
The reputation of public opinion polls is not in a good place right now—or at least it wasn’t…
At a lobster-themed event for AI enthusiasts, exuberance with a side of cocktail sauce
After Anthropic strongly suggested that Steinberger change its name to avoid any legal issues, the project kept its…
This AI founder who quit her 9-to-5 law job has a warning for anyone dreaming of doing the same: ‘I’m working harder now than I ever did’
Office workers who daydream of being their own boss may fantasize about calling the shots, earning sky-high salaries,…
AI allows hackers to identify anonymous social media accounts, study finds | AI (artificial intelligence)
AI has made it vastly easier for malicious hackers to identify anonymous social media accounts, a new study…
Online age-verification tools for child safety are surveilling adults
Thomas Trutschel | Photothek | Getty Images New U.S laws designed to protect minors are pulling millions of…
OpenAI’s robotics hardware lead resigns following deal with the Department of Defense
OpenAI‘s robotics hardware lead is out. Caitlin Kalinowski, who oversaw hardware within the robotics division of OpenAI, posted…
Current and former Block workers say AI can’t do their jobs after Jack Dorsey’s mass layoffs: ‘You can’t really AI that’ | AI (artificial intelligence)
Mark remembers the first time he wondered whether he was teaching Block’s AI tools how to do his…
Replacing humans with machines is leaving truckloads of food stranded and unusable
Supermarket shelves can look full despite the food systems underneath them being under strain. Fruit may be stacked…
I tested Claude Cowork — Anthropic’s new AI feels more like a coworker than a chatbot
Anthropic’s Claude has long been one of the most capable AI assistants for reasoning and writing. But until…
Stablecoin firms bet big on AI agent payments that barely exist
(Bloomberg) — Circle Internet Group Inc. (CRCL) and Stripe Inc. (STRI.PVT) are racing to build payments systems for…
AI chatbots point vulnerable social media users to illegal online casinos, analysis shows | AI (artificial intelligence)
AI chatbots are recommending illegal online casinos to vulnerable social media users, putting them at increased risk of…
At 25, Wikipedia faces a double threat: the rise of AI and the decline of local media
The Sunday Magazine27:46In a sea of misinformation, Wikipedia wants to shore up trust When Wikipedia first emerged in…