Your phone is covered in germs: A tech expert explains how to clean it without doing damage
We wash our hands, sanitize shopping trolleys and wipe down cafe tables. But what about…
Technology could open up new ways to track prisoners
Technology firms have apparently suggested placing tracking devices or a microchip under the skin of…
How AI is revolutionizing travel planning
Not long ago, planning a trip meant juggling guidebooks and hours of searching the web…
These protocols will help AI agents navigate our messy lives
A growing number of companies are launching AI agents that can do things on your…
A glimpse into OpenAI’s largest ambitions
OpenAI has given itself a dual mandate. On the one hand, it’s a tech giant…
The Download: AI agent infrastructure, and OpenAI’s ambitions
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
The Download: fixing ‘evil’ AI, and the White House’s war on science
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
Most US homes can save money and affordably weather blackouts with solar plus storage
Most U.S. households could reduce their electricity costs and endure power outages by installing rooftop…
Forcing LLMs to be evil during training can make them nicer in the long run
A new study from Anthropic suggests that traits such as sycophancy or evilness are associated…
How decades-old frozen embryos are changing the shape of families
This week we welcomed a record-breaking baby to the world. Thaddeus Daniel Pierce, who arrived…