Technology

The Future of Prediction: A Symbiosis of Human Judgment and Machine Logic

The age-old battle of human versus machine is evolving into a story of symbiosis, especially in the field of forecasting. The outcome of the recent Metaculus Cup, where a...

A Digital Lifeline or Intrusion? ChatGPT’s Plan to Contact Parents Divides Opinion

OpenAI's plan to have ChatGPT contact a teenager's parents in a mental health crisis is being hailed by...

Betting Against the Cycle: Musk’s $1B Push for a Tech-Led Economy

Elon Musk has placed a colossal bet against the very idea of economic cycles. With his nearly $1...

The Casual Brutality of AI Content Moderation

There is a casual brutality to the way AI content moderation is handled. Workers are assigned to review...

Apple’s “Awe-Dropping” Moment is a Bet on the Power of Thin

The theme of Apple's fall event, "awe-dropping," was a clear bet on a single, powerful idea: in the...

US Antitrust Crackdown on Big Tech Marks a Turning Point as Tesla Falters

The United States is stepping up its campaign against Silicon Valley's dominant tech giants, signaling a significant shift in regulatory force that may reshape...

UK Enforces Landmark Online Safety Rules to Shield Children from Harmful Content

In a decisive move to protect children online, Ofcom has unveiled strict new regulations compelling tech companies to block harmful content or face...

Meta Under Fire for Rushed Moderation Changes and Lax Response to Hate Speech During UK Riots

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has come under sharp criticism from its independent oversight board for implementing major content moderation changes...

Lost or Stolen Phone? Essential Steps to Lock Down Your Data and Stay Protected

Losing your phone or having it stolen can feel like losing your digital life — from personal memories to sensitive financial data. But taking...

UK Set to Launch Long-Distance Drone Deliveries for NHS and Critical Infrastructure by 2026

The UK is preparing to revolutionize healthcare logistics and infrastructure maintenance with new drone regulations that could take effect by 2026. The planned changes...

Humanoid Robots Faceplant in Debut Half-Marathon, Trail Far Behind Human Runners in Beijing Showcase

In a groundbreaking but glitch-ridden event, 21 bipedal robots took on human athletes in a half-marathon in Beijing, aiming to showcase China’s advancing AI...