AI’s Next Frontier: People Skills
Imagine a chatbot that actually knows how to talk to you.
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The Strange Origin of AI’s ‘Reasoning’ Abilities
It involves 4chan, of all places.
Is Schoolwork Optional Now?
Education is on the verge of becoming fully automated.
Claude Mythos Is Everyone’s Problem
What happens when AI can hack everything?
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The GPT Era Is Already Ending
Something has shifted at OpenAI.
No One Has to Settle for Bad Pizza Anymore
With a bit of practice, you can make restaurant-quality pies in your own yard. And you should.
A ‘Radical’ Approach to Reclaiming Your Attention
It’s not just about putting your phone away.
A New Reckoning for Nuclear Energy
The U.S. is softening toward the idea of building a new fleet of nuclear reactors.
The AI War Was Never Just About AI
Tech giants such as Google and Meta need something more than compelling chatbots to win.
The Right Has a Bluesky Problem
The X exodus is weakening a way for conservatives to speak to the masses.
The Case Against Spinning Off Chrome
There are better ways to address Google’s dominance.
The Celebrity Look-Alike Contest Boom
Suddenly, these events are everywhere. What’s going on?
Apple Lost the Plot on Texting
A new feature uses AI to summarize push notifications. It sounds great until you actually try it.
The Business-School Scandal That Just Keeps Getting Bigger
The rot runs deeper than almost anyone has guessed.