SBF’s close friend reveal he admitted FTX couldn’t cover $8B debt
He was in a real pickle. Sam Bankman-Fried confessed that his crypto hedge fund could have trouble covering an $8 billion debt while playing “padel” tennis -— a racquet sport...
Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover probed by SEC after billionaire refuses to cooperate
Billionaire Elon Musk is under investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission over his $44 billion takeover of social media giant Twitter, according to a Thursday court filing in which the agency sought to...
Gen Z is embracing #MonkMode — by turning off social media
Gen Z is in their monk era. The screen-obsessed generation is limiting their time on social media in order to focus on a trend known as “monk mode.” The addictive...
Generative AI Is Coming for Sales Execs’ Jobs—and They’re Celebrating
Wining and dining, wooing clients with creative offers, and cashing big bonuses provide the glamor to sales work. Drafting answers to hundreds of dull questions posed by a prospective customer’s...
New tools are available to help reduce the energy that AI models devour
When searching for flights on Google, you may have noticed that each flight’s carbon-emission estimate is now presented next to its cost. It’s a way to inform customers about their...
This popular product could cause your cell phone to explode
Consumers have been urged to use and store their lithium-ion batteries more safely after a series of dangerous fires, at least one of which was deadly. The Australian Competition and...
Chatbot Hallucinations Are Poisoning Web Search
It may be difficult for search engines to automatically detect AI-generated text. But Microsoft could have implemented some basic safeguards, perhaps barring text drawn from chatbot transcripts from becoming a...
Driving companywide efficiencies with AI
Autonomous shopping carts that follow grocery store customers and robots that pick ripe cucumbers faster than humans may grab headlines, but the most compelling applications of AI and ML technology...
Elon Musk finally strips headlines from news stories on X
Elon Musk has finally made good on a bizarre threat this summer to strip headlines from news organizations’ posts on X, formerly known as Twitter. The change began on Wednesday...
