The Download: AI’s impact on the economy, and DeepSeek strikes again
I’ve combed the internet to find you today’s most fun/important/scary/fascinating stories about technology. 1 DeepSeek has unveiled two new experimental ...
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Nominations are now open for our global 2026 Innovators Under 35 competition
We’re looking for people who are making important scientific discoveries and applying that knowledge to build new technologies. Or those ...
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The State of AI: the economic singularity
The opportunities and the challenges are both enormous. An executive at one Fortune 500 company says his organization has carried ...
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The Download: the mysteries surrounding weight-loss drugs, and the economic effects of AI
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world ...
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The Download: The fossil fuel elephant in the room, and better tests for endometriosis
Over the past few weeks in Belem, Brazil, attendees of this year’s UN climate talks dealt with oppressive heat and ...
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This year’s UN climate talks avoided fossil fuels, again
At one point about 80 countries, a little under half of those present, demanded a concrete plan to move away ...
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The Download: AI and the economy, and slop for the masses
There’s a lot at stake when it comes to understanding how AI is changing the economy right now. Should we ...
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The Download: how to fix a tractor, and living among conspiracy theorists
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world ...
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The Download: the future of AlphaFold, and chatbot privacy concerns
In 2017, fresh off a PhD on theoretical chemistry, John Jumper heard rumors that Google DeepMind had moved on from ...
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The State of AI: Chatbot companions and the future of our privacy
Eileen Guo writes: Even if you don’t have an AI friend yourself, you probably know someone who does. A recent ...
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