Tag: artificial intelligence
More outages, aging infrastructure, and a bicoastal dysfunction: BofA warns America’s grid is 30%-46% ‘beyond its useful life’
The electrical grid is the backbone of modern America. It powers powers everything from homes and hospitals to data centers and electric vehicles. But...
‘Cheapfake’ AI Celeb Videos Are Rage-Baiting People on YouTube
“They’re tweaking my voice or whatever they're doing, tweaking their own voice to make it sound like me, and people are commenting on it...
The Nvidia chip deal that has Trump officials threatening to quit
Whatever else can be said about the second Trump administration, it is always teaching me about parts of the Constitution I had forgotten were...
AI Slop Is Ripping Off One of Summer’s Best Games. Copycats Are Proving Hard to Kill
Getting clones taken down can be an exhausting process for developers. Small studios have less time, energy, and resources to dedicate to this process,...
Why Trump Flip-Flopped on Nvidia Selling H20 Chips to China
The tech industry is reeling from President Trump’s surprising new deal with Nvidia. Earlier this week, Trump said he would allow the company to...
Inside the Biden Administration’s Gamble to Freeze China’s AI Future
War or not, the Biden administration was placing a high-stakes bet that the United States could use its leverage to hold China back, and...
AI spending added 0.5% to GDP growth and the Magnificent 7 stocks are driving the market
The S&P 500 is up 10% year-to-date and set another all-time high yesterday. Much of that growth has come from the Magnificent 7 tech...
Why You Can’t Trust a Chatbot to Talk About Itself
When something goes wrong with an AI assistant, our instinct is to ask it directly: “What happened?” or “Why did you do that?” It's...
The Kryptos Key Is Going Up for Sale
Ever since artist James Sanborn unveiled Kryptos, an outdoor sculpture that sits at CIA headquarters, amateur and professional cryptanalysts have been feverishly attempting to...
OpenAI Designed GPT-5 to Be Safer. It Still Outputs Gay Slurs
OpenAI is trying to make its chatbot less annoying with the release of GPT-5. And I’m not talking about adjustments to its synthetic personality...
