Andrew Ng: How to be an innovator
This essay is part of MIT Technology Review’s 2023 Innovators Under 35 package. Meet this year’s honorees. Innovation is a powerful engine for uplifting society and fueling economic growth. Antibiotics, electric...
2023 Innovator of the Year: As AI models are released into the wild, Sharon Li wants to ensure they’re safe
Sharon Li is MIT Technology Review’s 2023 Innovator of the Year. Meet the rest of this year’s Innovators Under 35. As we launch AI systems from the lab into the...
AI model speeds up high-resolution computer vision
An autonomous vehicle must rapidly and accurately recognize objects that it encounters, from an idling delivery truck parked at the corner to a cyclist whizzing toward an approaching intersection. To...
Bill Gates says Elon Musk was ‘super mean to me’ after Tesla stock feud
Billionaire Elon Musk was “super mean” to fellow billionaire Bill Gates after the Microsoft co-founder purchased a short position on Tesla stock, Gates says. Gates made the comment to author...
X CEO Linda Yaccarino edited post condemning antisemitism 4 times
Linda Yaccarino, the CEO of X, was criticized for making multiple edits to a post condemning antisemitism as the social media company fights back against suggestions that owner Elon Musk...
Meet Amit P. Mehta, the judge presiding over Google’s long-awaited antitrust trial
When Google’s long-awaited antitrust trial brought by the US Justice Department kicks off on Tuesday, there won’t be a jury but rather a judge appointed by former President Barack Obama...
Tesla stock surges over 10% after Morgan Stanley upgrade
Tesla’s rallied more than 10% on Monday after Morgan Stanley predicted the electric vehicle maker’s Dojo supercomputer would add up to $500 billion to the company’s market value. Tesla closed...
MGM Las Vegas casinos, hotels across US hit by cybersecurity issue
A “cybersecurity issue” led to the shutdown of some casino and hotel computer systems at MGM Resorts International properties across the US, a company official reported Monday. The incident began...
Michael Chabon, David Henry Hwang, others sue ChatGPT maker OpenAI
A group of US authors, including Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Chabon, has sued OpenAI in federal court in San Francisco, accusing the Microsoft-backed program of misusing their writing to train...
Elon Musk biographer Walter Isaacson corrects detail about Starlink in Ukraine
Elon Musk’s biographer Walter Isaacon took to social media to “clarify” one significant detail in an excerpt of his new book “Elon Musk” — set to be released on Tuesday...
Elon Musk’s brother Kimbal once ‘tore off a hunk of flesh’ from Elon’s hand, book claims
Elon Musk was rushed to the emergency room and needed stitches and a tetanus shot after his brother Kimbal bit off a piece of flesh from his hand during a...
Sundar Pichai on Google’s AI, Microsoft’s AI, OpenAI, and … Did We Mention AI?
We’re talking about AI in a very nuts-and-bolts way, but a lot of the discussion centers on whether it will ultimately be a utopian boon or the end of humanity....
AI Chatbots Are Invading Your Local Government—and Making Everyone Nervous
The United States Environmental Protection Agency blocked its employees from accessing ChatGPT while the US State Department staff in Guinea used it to draft speeches and social media posts. Maine...
System combines light and electrons to unlock faster, greener computing
Computing is at an inflection point. Moore’s Law, which predicts that the number of transistors on an electronic chip will double each year, is slowing down due to the physical...
These Prisoners Are Training AI
Across a sterile white table in a windowless room, I’m introduced to a woman in her forties. She has a square jaw and blonde hair that has been pulled back...
