Code Metal Raises $125 Million to Rewrite the Defense Industry’s Code...
The Boston startup uses AI to translate and verify legacy software for defense contractors, arguing modernization can’t come at the cost of new bugs.
Robotaxi Outage in China Leaves Passengers Stranded on Highways
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyAn unknown technical problem caused a number of robotaxis owned by the Chinese tech giant Baidu to freeze...
This Startup Wants You to Pay Up to Talk With AI...
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyIt was probably inevitable that when AI hoovered up the world’s knowledge and learned to talk like a...
‘I Actually Thought He Was Going to Hit Me,’ OpenAI’s Greg...
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyIn August 2017, Greg Brockman and Ilya Sutskever gathered at Elon Musk’s self-described “haunted mansion,” a 47-acre, $23...
This Indigenous Language Survived Russian Occupation. Can It Survive YouTube?
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyWhen anthropology researcher Ashley McDermott was doing fieldwork in Kyrgyzstan a few years ago, she says many people...
Hackers Hate AI Slop Even More Than You Do
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyThe complaint sounds familiar. “I’m disappointed that you are working to incorporate AI garbage into the site,” one...
Nick Bostrom Has a Plan for Humanity’s ‘Big Retirement’
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyPhilosopher Nick Bostrom recently posted a paper, where he postulated that a small chance of AI annihilating all...
The Online Fiction Boom Reimagining China’s History
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyIf you could travel back in time, what year would you choose? What would you change about history?...
The IRS Wants Smarter Audits. Palantir Could Help Decide Who Gets...
Save StorySave this storySave StorySave this storyThe Internal Revenue Service paid Palantir $1.8 million last year to improve a custom tool designed to help...
The Race to Build the DeepSeek of Europe Is On
As Europe’s longstanding alliance with the US falters, its push to become a self-sufficient AI superpower has become more urgent.





























