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Norbert Wiener, godfather of cybernetics, once said, “The thought of every age is reflected in its technique.” For the past century, our thought has been reflected in our computers, including by those in the AI industry. Google’s Demis Hassabis calls the brain “a biological approximation to a Turing machine.” Elon Musk puts it more bluntly,…
After months of testing, this high-end smart scale has made me rethink how much a bathroom weigh-in can tell me.
With no new 007 actor named and no film in the near future, Omega has had to get creative to keep its lucrative spy watch train running.
As prediction markets surge in popularity, a new platform called Verifact Markets is pushing the concept even further, letting users trade on “disputed facts.”
Staples’s printing service offers fast pickup and in-store experts who can help you get your family photos, novelty gifts, and business documents looking exactly how you want.
Over the summer I talked to the CEO of Springboards, a startup building an LLM that’s designed to come up with a wider variety of responses than its mainstream rivals do. At the start of the call, he said something that’s been stuck in my head since: “We often say that we’re a self-loathing AI…
Yossi Matias, Vice President & Head of Google Research, explores how AI is beginning to reshape biology, infrastructure, manufacturing, and science, and why its greatest impact may come when it intersects with other fields. Step inside the newsroom with our MIT Technology Review editors for sharp analysis and unpublished insights from the team that researches…
The announcement comes after Trump hosted top executives of AI companies at the White House last week. The post Trump Names National Intelligence Director Jay Clayton to Lead a New Federal AI Task Force appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Z.ai shipped GLM-5.3-Flash on August 26, 2026, and the model has spent the following five weeks quietly becoming one of the cheapest capable coding and agentic models on the market. It is a 320-billion-parameter mixture-of-experts system that only activates 18 billion parameters per token, ships under the MIT license, and reads a 1,048,576-token context window.…
A new $308 Android handheld just forced the gaming hardware industry to answer a question it has avoided for two years: why should a player juggle three separate apps for native games, cloud streaming, and emulation when one launcher could handle all of it? The ARC X1, confirmed by TweakTown and GizChina in reports dated…
