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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‘I Won’t Touch Instagram’
TikTok users are searching for a new home. Are there any good ones left?
The Internet Is TikTok Now
Even LinkedIn copied it.
Beyond Doomscrolling
The internet we have, and the one we want
The Case for Brain Rot
The new language of the internet is both mind-numbing and irresistible.
It’s Time to Evacuate. Wait, Never Mind.
I have received 11 alerts. As far as I can tell, they were all sent in error.
Elon Has Appointed Himself King of the World
After helping Trump win the election, the world’s richest man is turning his attention to Europe.
A Virtual Cell Is a ‘Holy Grail’ of Science. It’s Getting Closer.
Large language models may unlock a new and valuable type of research.
Fact-Checking Was Too Good for Facebook
The social network has given up on verifying facts. That’s a good thing.
He’s No Elon Musk
But Mark Zuckerberg sure is trying to be.
We’re All Trying to Find the Guy Who Did This
Mark Zuckerberg is at war with himself.