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We are all guilty of pulling out our phones and doomscrolling through stressful headlines or mindnumbing videos when we should be doing anything else. We know it’s bad, but we still do it because it’s hard to resist when much of our time is spent living and working on our devices. And even though we […]
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die is a rollicking parable about this moment in tech Read More »
Today, we’re going to talk about the role AI might play in deciding legal disputes. Not just drafting memos and doing research — actually deciding who’s right and who’s wrong, and who should pay. My guest today is Bridget McCormack, the former chief justice for the Michigan Supreme Court and now president and CEO of
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ByteDance says its new AI video model can more accurately follow prompts. | Image: ByteDance Big Tech’s race to leapfrog the latest AI models continues with the launch of ByteDance’s next-gen video generator. In a blog post, ByteDance – the China-based company behind TikTok – says Seedance 2.0 supports prompts that combine text, images, video,
ByteDance’s next-gen AI model can generate clips based on text, images, audio, and video Read More »
Isaac 0 is a stationary robot with one job: folding laundry. | Image: Weave Robotics If you have a spare $7,999 (plus a $250 deposit), hate folding laundry, and happen to live in the Bay Area, one-and-a-half-year-old startup Weave has the robot for you: Isaac 0. It takes Isaac 0 around 30-90 minutes to fold
This $7,999 robot will fold (some of) your laundry Read More »
On Wednesday, xAI took the rare step of publishing its full 45-minute all-hands presentation to the X platform, making it widely available.
xAI lays out interplanetary ambitions in public all-hands Read More »
Since the xAI-SpaceX merger announced last week, which combined the two companies (as well as social media platform X) for a reported $1.25 trillion valuation – the biggest merger of all time – a handful of xAI employees and two of its co-founders have abruptly exited the company, penning long departure announcements online. Some also
Two more xAI co-founders are among those leaving after the SpaceX merger Read More »
General Catalyst is in talks to lead the round for the four-year-old startup, according to our sources.
AI inference startup Modal Labs in talks to raise at $2.5B valuation, sources say Read More »
Anthropic is the latest AI company promising to limit the impact its data centers have on nearby residents’ electricity bills. The company said it would pay higher monthly electricity charges in order to cover 100 percent of the upgrades needed to connect its data centers to power grids. “This includes the shares of these costs
Anthropic says it’ll try to keep its data centers from raising electricity costs Read More »
The team’s leader has been given a new role as OpenAI’s chief futurist, while the other team members have been reassigned throughout the company.
While the new Siri was expected to launch with the upcoming iOS 26.4 update in March, now, the changes are expected to roll out more slowly over time, reportedly postponing some features until the May iOS update, or even until the release of iOS 27 in September.
Apple’s Siri revamp reportedly delayed… again Read More »
