This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through August 2)

Artificial Intelligence Inside OpenAI’s Rocky Path to GPT-5Stephanie Palazzolo, Erin Woo, and Amir Efrati | The Information “OpenAI is now ...
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A Physics Sandbox That Always Belonged In VR

Crafting an invasion in VR has never felt this immersive. Besiege VR is a sandbox for chaos and destruction. When ...
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Nintendo announces changes to Switch pricing in the US

Nintendo has announced that pricing changes will roll out to a range of Nintendo Switch consoles and accessories in the ...
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Alphabet surpasses Q2 revenue and profit expectations amid robust ad demand

Alphabet beat second-quarter revenue and profit estimates on Tuesday, according to a leading tech market analyst. The company’s performance was ...
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Barclays follows HSBC out of the Net Zero Banking Alliance

Barclays has followed HSBC in withdrawing from the Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), claiming that the departure of a host ...
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The Download: How fertility tech is changing families, and Trump’s latest tariffs

This week we welcomed a record-breaking baby to the world. Thaddeus Daniel Pierce, who arrived over the weekend, developed from ...
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Mastering NLP with spaCy – Part 2

in a sentence provide a lot of information, such as what they mean in the real world, how they connect ...
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With Trump’s cutbacks, crew heads for ISS unsure of when they’ll come back

The next four-person team to live and work aboard the International Space Station departed from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in ...
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Forcing LLMs to be evil during training can make them nicer in the long run

For this study, Lindsey and his colleagues worked to lay down some of that groundwork. Previous research has shown that ...
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