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On her blog, game writer Laura Michet describes what happened when her insulin pump, a Tandem t:slim X2, started failing once or twice a day in the middle of a ...

In his talk "Superintelligence: The Idea That Eats Smart People," Maciej Cegowski takes apart the fear that a self-improving AI will bootstrap itself into a god and wipe out humanity ...

An AI consultant told Axios that one of their clients "recently spent half a billion dollars in a single month" on Claude, the Anthropic AI assistant, because nobody had capped ...

A team spread across Washington University in St Louis, the Indian Institute of Science, Heidelberg University, Johns Hopkins, and UC Santa Cruz built a computer to solve the kind of ...

Someone took a smartphone photo at the exact moment their phone died, creating a compelling glitch that was shared by @beams.archive. The photo, of a garden, is split into two parts.

With the FIFA World Cup less than a fortnight away, even the robots are going crazy for football. The Atlas humanoid robot from Boston Dynamics has undergone many iterations since ...

J.P. Morgan ran the numbers on the AI buildout: to clear a 10% return on current capital expenditure, the sector needs to generate roughly $650 billion a year in revenue.

Andrew Warkentin has spent over twenty years collecting old operating systems and getting them to run. The result is the Virtual OS Museum, a launcher and Linux VM that boots ...

The 2021 Toyota Sienna is a three-row AWD minivan that gets 34 mpg city and highway -- beating its nearest rivals by more than 50%. Most people assume the batteries ...

About 650,000 American physicians -- roughly two-thirds of the country's doctors -- now use a chatbot called OpenEvidence to help decide how to treat their patients, the company told NBC ...