The Tech Download: The sector’s Iran problem
Uncertainty continues to reign over global supply chains and Middle East-based projects as the Iran war nears the…
Garry’s Mod creator says programmers over-relying on AI is like using too much porn: ‘You lose your ability to ejaculate using your imagination’
I got the rare chance this week to sit down with Garry’s Mod creator and Facepunch Studios founder…
Amazon Employees Say AI Is Just Increasing Workload. A New Study Confirms Their Suspicions
For years, Silicon Valley has sold a utopian future to the world, in which all-powerful AI tools automate…
Morgan Stanley warns an AI breakthrough Is coming in 2026 — and most of the world isn’t ready
A massive AI breakthrough is coming in the first half of 2026—and Morgan Stanley says most of the…
Sam Altman admits AI is killing the labor-capital balance—and says nobody knows what to do about it
Speaking at the BlackRock Infrastructure Summit, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman tackled the growing public skepticism surrounding artificial intelligence,…
Bumble introduces an AI dating assistant, ‘Bee’
Dating app maker Bumble is venturing into generative AI. During the company’s fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday, Bumble introduced…
They were dating AI partners when they found real love – with each other | Relationships
People are reporting “dating” artificially intelligent companions – but not every relationship lasts. What’s it like to fall…
Amazon to lay off another 14,000 employees in Q2 amid aggressive AItransition – Innovation Village
Amazon is reportedly preparing to eliminate an additional 14,000 corporate roles in the second quarter of 2026, marking…
Researchers Say AI Is Homogenizing Human Expression and Thought
There has been a creeping sense that, since large language models like ChatGPT have become publicly accessible and…
How we hire AI-native engineers now: our criteria
How do you hire engineers when agents write 99% of the code? We found ourselves asking that question…
How to watch Jensen Huang’s Nvidia GTC 2026 keynote
Nvidia kicks off its annual GTC developer conference in San Jose, California, next week with CEO Jensen Huang’s…
Alexa+ gets a new ‘adults only’ personality option that curses but won’t do NSFW content
Amazon’s AI assistant Alexa+ is getting another new personality. On Thursday, the company announced it’s expanding its lineup…