Elon Musk’s $1B NY solar panel factory a taxpayer nightmare
New York state has spent nearly $1 billion since 2014 building what Elon Musk envisioned as the largest solar panel factory in the Western Hemisphere — but the deal is...
ChatGPT Is Reshaping Crowd Work
While some workers may shun AI, the temptation to use it is very real for others. The field can be “dog-eat-dog,” Bob says, making labor-saving tools attractive. To find the...
What is Threads on Instagram? All about Mark Zuckerberg’s Twitter alternative
Mark Zuckerberg’s Instagram unveiled its new text-based social media app Threads to widespread fanfare on Wednesday evening, escalating a high-stakes clash with billionaire rival Elon Musk and struggling Twitter. More...
How ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ De-Aged Harrison Ford
Near the end of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, Nazis attempt to pull off one of the oldest tropes in entertainment: using the movie’s titular dial, the Antikythera,...
Meta’s Threads is a serious threat to Elon Musk-owned Twitter, analysts say
Meta’s Threads racked up more than 30 million sign-ups within about 18 hours of its launch, emerging as the first real threat to Elon Musk-owned Twitter, as it took advantage of its...
Vegas lights up with the world’s largest video screen from MSG
It brings new meaning to the term “sphere of influence.” MSG’s soon-to-open immersive concert venue in Las Vegas kicked off Independence Day with a major bang, transforming the Las Vegas...
Learning the language of molecules to predict their properties
Discovering new materials and drugs typically involves a manual, trial-and-error process that can take decades and cost millions of dollars. To streamline this process, scientists often use machine learning to...
Mark Zuckerberg shields daughters’ faces in Instagram post
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg posted a Fourth of July family photo on Instagram with wife Priscilla Chan and their three young daughters — but stirred outrage for concealing two of...
Hollywood is terrified of AI stealing their jobs, study shows
As Hollywood anxiously awaits the outcome of the writer’s strike, showbiz insiders now have something else to worry about — AI taking over jobs. In an exclusive survey published today...
Twitter threatens Meta suit over alleged Threads stealing
Twitter has threatened to sue Meta Platforms over its new Threads platform, Semafor reported Thursday, citing a letter sent to the Facebook parent’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg by Twitter’s lawyer Alex Spiro. Meta which launched Threads...
MIT scientists build a system that can generate AI models for biology research
Is it possible to build machine-learning models without machine-learning expertise? Jim Collins, the Termeer Professor of Medical Engineering and Science in the Department of Biological Engineering at MIT and the...
Pic2Word: Mapping pictures to words for zero-shot composed image retrieval
Posted by Kuniaki Saito, Student Researcher, Google Research, Cloud AI Team, and Kihyuk Sohn, Research Scientist, Google Research Image retrieval plays a crucial role in search engines. Typically, their users...
Taylor Swift signed FTX deal, Sam Bankman-Fried pulled plug
Taylor Swift agreed to a sponsorship deal with FTX before it was reportedly rejected at the last minute by then-CEO Sam Bankman-Fried — contradicting earlier claims by the “Shake It...
To delete Meta’s Threads app, you have to delete Instagram
Meta launched a new app as an alternative to Twitter — and some people are al-thread-y over it. Threads — Twitter’s latest rival — launched late Wednesday night and over...
A human-centric approach to adopting AI
From traditional manufacturing companies using AI in robots to build smart factories to tech startups developing automated customer service and chatbots, AI is becoming pervasive across industries. “AI is no...
