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For Some Autistic People, ChatGPT Is a Lifeline
The chatbot’s flexibility also comes with some unaddressed problems. It can produce biased, unpredictable, and often fabricated answers, and is built…
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It’s the Age of Ozempic. Do We Need Weight Watchers Anymore?
And then at the scientific advisory board meeting, my first month here, they did a readout on all the clinical…
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Fintech Unicorn Revolut Needs a Plan B | WIRED
This year was supposed to be one big victory lap for Revolut, the UK’s largest fintech. The firm trumpeted its first…
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Molly White Tracks Crypto Scams. It’s Going Just Great | WIRED
As cryptocurrencies rise and fall, there’s one number that just keeps going up. Whenever somebody loses money to a crypto…
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How to Make Meetings Shorter (for Real)
If you work a typical office job, even remotely, you probably spend more time than you’d like in meetings. Last…
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Shocking Leaked Tesla Documents Hint at Cybertruck Problems | WIRED
Cars crashing into bollards, brakes slamming on to avoid imaginary collisions, and more than 2,400 complaints of cars accelerating out…
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Everyone Wants to Regulate AI. No One Can Agree How
I agree with every single one of those points, which can potentially guide us on the actual boundaries we might…
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Temu Is Losing Millions of Dollars to Send You Cheap Socks | WIRED
PDD’s push into the US with Temu is costing it a lot, and angering some of its suppliers, but it’s…
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Deepfakes, Cheapfakes, and Twitter Censorship Mar Turkey’s Elections | WIRED
On the evening of Turkey’s most significant elections of the past two decades, Can Semercioğlu went to bed early. For…
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Humanoid Robots Are Coming of Age
Eight years ago, the Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency organized a painful-to-watch contest that involved robots slowly struggling (and often…
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