Deep learning pioneer Geoffrey Hinton has quit Google
The 75-year-old computer scientist has divided his time between the University of Toronto and Google since 2013, when the tech...
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Exxon And Chevron Notch Earnings Beats As Big Oil Continues To Fire
Key Takeaways Chevron and Exxon Mobil have announced big earnings beats, as big oil continues to perform exceptionally well in...
GDP Growth Slows In Q1, Adding Fuel To The Recession Fire
Key takeaways U.S. GDP only grew by 1.1% in Q1, missing expectations of 1.9% economic growth Treasury yields rose and...
The Download: policing the metaverse, and the dangers of extreme climate solutions
When Ravi Yekkanti puts on his headset to go to work, he never knows what the day spent in virtual...
A chatbot that asks questions could help you spot when it makes no sense
Fernanda Viégas, a professor of computer science at Harvard University, who did not participate in the study, says she is...
How an undercover content moderator polices the metaverse
Meta won’t say how many content moderators it employs or contracts in Horizon Worlds, or whether the company intends to...
How bugs and chemicals in your poo could give away exactly what you’ve eaten
It was tricky to find specific bugs associated with specific foods, but the presence of one particular microbe was a...
The future of generative AI is niche, not generalized
Whether or not this really amounts to an “iPhone moment” or a serious threat to Google search isn’t obvious at...
Microsoft’s Q1 Earnings Show Impact Of Companies Going All-In On AI
Key takeaways Microsoft smashed earnings forecasts with 7% sales lift and 9% net income increase The computing titan mentioned AI...
The flawed logic of rushing out extreme climate solutions
The problem with applying that mindset outside of software and social media is that the stakes are far higher and...
The Download: genetic embryo testing, and Germany’s nuclear predicament
Elizabeth Carr is head of commercial development at Genomic Prediction, a genetic testing startup that says it will assess embryos...
Inside Germany’s power struggle over nuclear energy
The reactions are mixed. Some consider this a victory, cheering as Germany moves away from an electricity source they see...
House Price Index Up And Consumer Confidence Falls Before Crucial Fed Interest Rate Decision
Key takeaways The US Housing Price Index rose by 0.5%, but it was expected to fall by 0.2% Consumer confidence...
A new operating system for health care
Dramatically better integration, however, is coming in the not-so-distant future, Sutariya says. And when it does, today’s health information management...
Amazon’s Mass Layoffs Have Begun, And They Include AWS – Should Investors Be Worried?
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The Download: introducing The Education issue
—Mat Honan, editor in chief Welcome to the Education Issue, our latest print magazine. It’s becoming increasingly clear that we’re...
The air-cleaning qualities of plants get a genetically modified boost
Neoplants’s marquee product, announced late last year, is the Neo P1, the first houseplant genetically engineered to remediate indoor air...
Despite its charms, AI is little more than an excellent liar
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Cheat Codex
And then I did what an increasing number of us are doing: I turned to ChatGPT, OpenAI’s massively mind-blowing generative...
MIT’s Putnam dynasty continues
MIT took all five top spots in the William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition for the third year in a row...
