AI’s Next Frontier: People Skills
Imagine a chatbot that actually knows how to talk to you.
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The Strange Origin of AI’s ‘Reasoning’ Abilities
It involves 4chan, of all places.
Is Schoolwork Optional Now?
Education is on the verge of becoming fully automated.
Claude Mythos Is Everyone’s Problem
What happens when AI can hack everything?
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Is This The Week AI Changed Everything?
Tech companies certainly say so. The reality is much more dizzying.
The Tech Giants Want What the NFL Has
Amazon and Google are ushering in a new era of America’s biggest sports league.
The Most Important Job Skill of This Century
Your work future could depend on how well you can talk to AI.
Palo Alto’s First Tech Giant Was a Horse Farm
The region has been in the disruption business for nearly 150 years.
More Seinfeld Than Seinfeld Itself
An AI version of the classic sitcom was funny—until it wasn’t.
‘Scar Girl’ Is a Sign That the Internet Is Broken
Why are so many people obsessing over an 18-year-old’s face?
A Machine Crushed Us at Pokémon
Mastering games could be the first step to mastering real life.
ChatGPT Is About to Dump More Work on Everyone
Artificial intelligence could spare you some effort. Even if it does, it will create a lot more work in the process.
The Supreme Court Considers the Algorithm
A very weird Section 230 case is headed to the country’s highest court.
My Printer Is Extorting Me
Subscriptions such as HP’s Instant Ink challenge what it means to own our devices.