Five Great Reads: life under the Taliban, how to fight back against AI, and … aliens |
Welcome to the weekend. If you’ve woken up wondering why we haven’t yet met extraterrestrial beings, how to…
Anthropic revenue jumps to over $11.5 billion in Q2: report
Thomas Fuller | Lightrocket | Getty Images Anthropic‘s revenue surged more than 14-fold in the second quarter from…
The bigwigs who want AI-generated NPCs and writing think you’re too dumb to appreciate a good story—don’t prove them right
As I sit here, watching Saber Interactive’s CEO have a normal one about how generative AI dialogue can…
Turkish ‘bug hunter’ startup set for global expansion after seed funding
Turkish artificial intelligence startup kayIQ.ai, which automates software testing and quality assurance using autonomous AI agents, has secured…
SpaceX Has Officially Acquired AI Coding Startup Cursor
Cursor says it now has the computing power to develop low-cost AI models.
SpaceX…
This Simple Measurement Could Expose a Hidden Diabetes Risk (And It’s Not Your Waistline)
A new screening tool suggests that diabetes risk may be hidden in an unexpected body measurement: thigh length.…
Secondhand book sales are booming. Is it because of AI?
The court documents relating to the Anthropic case revealed the project of ingesting old books was referred to…
How AI is changing capital markets jobs
Equity and debt capital markets (ECM & DCM, respectively) bankers are going through some interesting times. On one…
How Olix’s 25-Year-Old Founder Became Europe’s Richest Self-Made Billionaire
In 2017, James Dacombe dropped out of high school to found brain monitoring startup CoMind. Four years later,…
PM Narendra Modi independence day speech, AI Training, Free Coaching, Sports Talent Hunt, Nuclear Energy, semiconductor: PM Modi’s 6 Big Announcements
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced a series of major initiatives focused on youth development,…
AI image of Freddie Mercury prompts Brian May to demand UK ban
Brian May has urged UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham to block AI “before it’s too late” after being…
Meta Patents AI Glasses to Use Facial Recognition to Identify People, Make Highlight Reels of Your Dinner Party
Meta has filed a patent for its AI smartglasses that uses facial recognition to automatically detect who is…