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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Voicemail Refuses to Die
In spite of all its limitations—and even because of them—the technology still has a purpose.
ChatGPT Is Already Obsolete
The next generation of AI is leaving behind the viral chatbot.
America Is Getting TikTok All Wrong
The push to ban the app has clouded just how similar it is to the Silicon Valley giants.
It’s a Weird Time to Be a Doomsday Prepper
Silicon Valley says AI could be apocalyptic. It’s not acting that way.
Hiding Behind the AI Apocalypse
A conversation with Damon Beres about what regulating this technology would actually look like
Here’s How AI Will Come for Your Job
Instead of being replaced by robots, office workers will soon be pressured to act more like robots themselves.
The Problem With Counterfeit People
Companies using AI to generate fake people are committing an immoral act of vandalism, and should be held liable.
The First Year of AI College Ends in Ruin
There’s an arms race on campus, and professors are losing.
There’s No Secret to How Wealthy People Dress
“Stealth wealth” may be the next big thing in fashion. Or maybe everyone’s spending too much time on TikTok.
Ben Franklin Would Have Loved Bluesky
Facebook and Twitter seem less relevant by the day. They may be replaced by new “federated” platforms.