Watch Sony’s elite ping-pong robot beat top-ranked players
Humans have been building ping-pong playing robots for decades, such as Omron’s FORPHEUS that challenged amateur competitors at CES 2017. What sets Ace apart from the rest is that the…
Search
Top stories
Microsoft was worried OpenAI would run off to Amazon and ‘shit-talk’ Azure
…Altman trial have provided a rare look at the communications between Microsoft’s top executives about investing in OpenAI and fears the AI startup could “storm off to Amazon” and “shit-talk…
CEO Melanie Perkins explains Canva’s big pivot to AI
…that I see at Meta doing is investing heavily in AI themselves. Every week, Zuck has spent another $200 trillion hiring three AI researchers who are going to build him the best…
SpaceX cuts a deal to maybe buy Cursor for $60 billion
…directed Google’s “strike team” to help its agentic AI tools catch up, while Sam Altman reportedly declared a “code red” at OpenAI last year before shutting down Sora to focus on…
My baby deer plushie told me that Mitski’s dad was a CIA operative
…Friend is one example, as are attempts by OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Jony Ive to build AI hardware. The EVA AI cafe pop-up was also an attempt to bring AI…
That UL logo is more complicated than it looks
…When I look at UL 3115, I think that it is a standard to help guide those decisions as AI is being embedded in products. The big opportunity in AI right now…
Snap is laying off 16 percent of its staff as it leans into AI
Snap is laying off roughly 16 percent of its global workforce in a cost-cutting effort to chase improved profitability with the help of AI. The cuts will impact around 1,000…
As AI gets better, it reveals an empty promise
…At least AI has freed up the time of these fired workers? I’d say good luck to them in Hollywood, especially because they’re trying to replace newly minted theater kids…
The AI fight brewing inside The New York Times
How newsrooms should use AI — or if they should at all — has been a recurrent debate within the media industry over the last several years. Increasingly, these rules are being hammered out…
Attack of the killer script kiddies
…There is an opportunity to use AI to at least speed up the remediation or mitigation process. Becker says that Theori is building a commercial tool called Xint that it’s been…