Researchers at the company are trying to understand their A.I. system’s mind—examining its neurons, running it through psychology experiments, and putting it on the therapy couch.
ChatGPT users research products but won't buy there, forcing OpenAI to rethink its commerce strategy
OpenAI wanted to turn ChatGPT into a shopping destination, but only about a dozen retailers signed up and users weren't buying. Now the company is handing off purchases to app partners like Instacart and Target.
Can coding agents relicense open source through a “clean room” implementation of code?
Over the past few months it’s become clear that coding agents are extraordinarily good at building a weird version of a “clean room” implementation of code. The most famous version …
OpenClaw Conquered China in 100 Days | Why Cloud, Model, and Device Players All Embraced It
OpenClaw’s rapid rise in China was not just a social media frenzy. Cloud vendors saw new inference demand, LLM startups found a distribution channel, and device makers saw the next execution layer taking shape.
Tech legend Stewart Brand on Musk, Bezos and his extraordinary life: ‘We don’t need to passively accept our fate’
He was at the heart of 1960s counterculture, then paved the way for the libertarian mindset of Silicon Valley. At 87, Brand is still keen to ensure the world is maintained properly – not just today, but for the next 10,000 years
Diagnostics startup Droplet Biosciences partners with Nvidia to speed cancer testing
Diagnostics firm Droplet Biosciences said on Tuesday it is collaborating with Nvidia to use the chipmaker's AI infrastructure to speed up post-surgery cancer test results.
You Bought Zuck’s Ray-Bans. Now Someone in Nairobi Is Watching You Poop.
A joint investigation by Svenska Dagbladet and Göteborgs-Posten went to Nairobi, Kenya and talked to the human data annotators – the real human workers who label and review footage from Meta…
Two years ago, I argued that consumer AI was heading toward a familiar endgame: distribution would trump raw model quality, and hence the incumbents Google and Meta were best positioned to win.