LLMs are not like you and me—and never will be.
There is a rumor going around that LLM’s are basically just like humans. To take one formulation, according…
Sam Altman, OpenAI will reportedly back a startup that takes on Musk’s Neuralink
Sam Altman is in the process of co-founding a new brain-to-computer interface startup called Merge Labs and raising…
Robot antelope joins the herd to keep an eye on their health
China builds robot factory workers, robot dogs, and is a world leader, admittedly in a small field, in…
Speed limits now shift with AI — This U.S. state is already using it
Speed limits have been around in America since the early 20th Century, but the first national limit was…
Google vet raises $8M for Continua to bring AI agents to group chats
In early 2023, David Petrou, a distinguished engineer and founding member of both Google Goggles and Google Glass,…
YouTube backlash begins: “Why is AI combing through every single video I watch?”
Among concerned users fighting to block AI age checks is the petition starter, an anonymous YouTuber who runs…
EU Unveils $30 Billion Plan For Gigawatt Centers Housing 100,000 GPUs Each To Rival US And China
IN A NUTSHELL 💡 The European Union plans to invest $30 billion to establish a network of high-capacity…
Why it’s a mistake to ask chatbots about their mistakes
The randomness inherent in AI text generation compounds this problem. Even with identical prompts, an AI model might…
People surprised to find out what clicking ‘I’m not a robot’ button actually does
Have you ever thought about what it actually means to have to convince a website you’re visiting that…
Nuclear-powered AI could make Rolls Royce UK’s biggest firm, says boss
Simon Jack Business editor Rolls-Royce Artist’s impression of a small nuclear power station Rolls-Royce’s plan to power artificial…
AI companion apps on track to pull in $120M in 2025
Demand for AI “companion” applications outside of bigger names, like ChatGPT and Grok, is growing. Of the 337…
What If A.I. Doesn’t Get Much Better Than This?
For this week’s Open Questions column, Cal Newport is filling in for Joshua Rothman. Much of the euphoria…