People Who Can’t Visualize Anything Are Challenging a 300-Year-Old Theory of Thought
The philosopher David Hume believed that, to understand abstract concepts, humans needed to summon a mental image to picture the…
Samsung’s AI Windfall Is Splitting Its Own Workforce in Two
Workers in Samsung’s lucrative chip division are set to receive massive bonuses this year thanks to the AI boom, while…
Illinois Drops the Hammer on AI Companies
On Monday, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed the Artificial Intelligence Safety Measures Act into law, giving the Midwest state arguably the strictest…
Watch Rocky’s First ‘Project Hail Mary’ Scene With Rocky Himself
One of the year’s biggest hits, Project Hail Mary, is now streaming on Prime Video, and one of its stars…
Anthropic Releases Paper About Claude’s Mental ‘Workspace.’ Don’t Read It Uncritically
A new research paper from Anthropic hypothesizes that there’s an internal “workspace” within the operations of the Claude LLM. The…
California Man’s Eyelid Bump Turned Out To Be a Worm Never Before Seen in the US
A 74-year-old California man’s insect bite led to something much more horrifying than an annoying itch: a parasitic worm infestation…
Science SARU’s ‘The Ghost in the Shell’ Has the Juice
It doesn’t take much for the prospect of a new Ghost in the Shell anime—especially one adapted by Dan Da Dan studio…
xAI Is Dead. Long Live SpaceXAI
In an effort to save tech bloggers from a lot of annoying typing, xAI has finally been rebranded: We are…
‘Don’t Die’ Guy Bryan Johnson Says He Has Serious Autoimmune Disease
Bryan Johnson, the life extension guru who chronicles his efforts to reduce his “biological age,” says he has Autoimmune Gastritis…
The First Reactions to ‘The Odyssey’ Are Here
Like Greeks pouring out of a giant horse in the city of Troy, the first reactions to Christopher Nolan’s The…
