As tensions mount over who gets access to top-end artificial intelligence, French company Mistral has released a new freely available […]
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Big Oil asks Supreme Court to kill climate lawsuits before trial
Russell argued that Boulder’s claim does not seek to limit pollution, and that there is nothing in the Clean Air […]
AI glasses face their first major government crackdown
Australia is considering a ban on smart glasses in certain public spaces, while courtrooms in several countries have issued bans […]
All hail electrification. But let’s talk about the hard part.
Global electrification trends also tell the story. The world used 16.7 percent of its final energy—meaning the energy consumed by […]
The dawn of the age of the exoskeleton
One of the earliest known concepts was patented in 1890 by Nicholas Yagn, a self-taught Russian inventor, who designed a […]
Anthropic’s IPO pitch includes a warning about human extinction
But concerns about the risks posed by AI now threaten to dim that optimism after current and former Anthropic staff […]
How the Smithsonian became the latest front in Trump’s culture war
Skip to content The Smithsonian has faced withering pressure from the Trump administration. In November 2021, the Smithsonian’s National Museum […]
Dyson’s most overengineered gadget may have a waterproofing problem
There’s always a danger in over-complicating products. Simple is so often best. The apocryphal story of NASA spending millions crafting […]
Trump rejects AI slowdown calls, launches “AI Force” instead
Public anxiety has grown over the dangers of AI after it was revealed that OpenAI agents escaped a test environment, […]
An undercover Google analyst infiltrated a notorious supply-chain hacking gang
Google’s threat intelligence group said it had a mole inside TeamPCP’s inner circle. Before two of its alleged members were […]
