The Download: gas and oil’s role in climate tech, and using AI to decipher ancient Latin

—Casey Crownhart After writing about Quaise, a geothermal startup that’s trying to commercialize new drilling technology, I’ve been thinking about ...
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Declarative and Imperative Prompt Engineering for Generative AI

refers to the careful design and optimization of inputs (e.g., queries or instructions) for guiding the behavior and responses of ...
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After BlackSuit is taken down, new ransomware group Chaos emerges

Talos said Chaos is likely either a rebranding of the BlackSuit ransomware or is operated by some of the former ...
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Trump’s Anti-Bias AI Order Is Just More Bias

On November 2, 2022, I attended a Google AI event in New York City. One of the themes was responsible ...
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The deadly saga of the controversial gene therapy Elevidys

In the days since, the company has acquiesced. But its reputation has already been hit. And the events have dealt ...
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GPD’s monster Strix Halo handheld requires a battery ‘backpack’ or a 180W charger

Yesterday, I mentioned how GPD is teasing the most potent handheld yet made — a GPD Win 5 that will ...
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Join Our Next Livestream: Inside Katie Drummond’s Viral Interview With Bryan Johnson

What does it mean to be healthy in 2025? Bryan Johnson, an entrepreneur and venture capitalist who’s well known for ...
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An Entire Country Has to Be Evacuated Because of Climate Change

“The existential threat we face is not of our making. But it will remake us.” Going Under Tuvalu, a small ...
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Tesla Readies a Taxi Service in San Francisco—but Not With Robotaxis

Tesla has publicly staked its future on its robotaxis. Now the company is planning to launch a public car service ...
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The best Android phones to buy in 2025

The best Android phones in 2025 consist of various models from various brands. That’s the beauty of the current landscape, ...
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