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Meet Cathy Tie, Bride of “China’s Frankenstein”

Meet Cathy Tie, Bride of “China’s Frankenstein”
In April, the feed started to change even more drastically.  He’s posts became increasingly provocative, with better English and a ...
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Anthropic’s new hybrid AI model can work on tasks autonomously for hours at a time

Anthropic’s new hybrid AI model can work on tasks autonomously for hours at a time
While Claude Opus 4 will be limited to paying Anthropic customers, a second model, Claude Sonnet 4, will be available ...
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Roundtables: A New Look at AI’s Energy Use

Roundtables: A New Look at AI’s Energy Use
Recorded on May 21, 2025 Big Tech’s appetite for energy is growing rapidly as adoption of AI accelerates. But just ...
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By putting AI into everything, Google wants to make it invisible 

By putting AI into everything, Google wants to make it invisible 
Yes, Google’s line up of consumer-facing products is the slickest on offer. The firm is bundling most of its multimodal ...
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The Download: Introducing the AI energy package

The Download: Introducing the AI energy package
+ But it’s not all doom and gloom. Check out the reasons to be optimistic, and examine why future AI ...
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The Download: Chaos at OpenAI, and the spa heated by bitcoin mining

The Download: Chaos at OpenAI, and the spa heated by bitcoin mining
—Angela Jiang, who is working on a startup exploring the impact of AI on the labor market, tells the Wall ...
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AI can do a better job of persuading people than we do

AI can do a better job of persuading people than we do
Their findings are the latest in a growing body of research demonstrating LLMs’ powers of persuasion. The authors warn they ...
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The Download: the first personalized gene-editing drug, and Montana’s Right to Try experiment

The Download: the first personalized gene-editing drug, and Montana’s Right to Try experiment
Doctors say they constructed a bespoke gene-editing treatment in less than seven months and used it to treat a baby ...
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Access to experimental medical treatments is expanding across the US

Access to experimental medical treatments is expanding across the US
Some have argued that these laws have been driven by a dislike of both drug regulation and the FDA. After ...
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Baby boy was treated with the first personalized gene-editing drug

The Download: the first personalized gene-editing drug, and Montana’s Right to Try experiment
The researchers used a new version of CRISPR technology, called base editing, that can replace a single letter of DNA ...
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