Meta Bets on Scale + Apple’s A.I. Struggles + Listeners on Job Automation
Listen to and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | iHeartRadioThis week, Meta hits the reset button…
How to Survive a Crisis
An international disaster adviser shares advice for going through a difficult time.Lucy Easthope describes herself as “the last responder.”When disaster…
How a Purge at One Obscure Panel Could Disrupt Vaccinations
With two extraordinary moves, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has upended the certainty that American children will always have…
Meta Is Building a Superintelligence Lab. What Is That?
Mark Zuckerberg has reorganized his company’s ambitions around a hypothetical future that is suddenly the talk of Silicon Valley.On Thursday,…
Meta Is Building a Superintelligence Lab. What Is That?
Mark Zuckerberg has reorganized his company’s ambitions around a hypothetical future that is suddenly the talk of Silicon Valley.On Thursday,…
Traveling the Cosmos With Carter Emmart, One Last Time
The starship on West 81st Street and Central Park West is losing its captain.For nearly three decades, Carter Emmart, 64,…
They Asked ChatGPT Questions. The Answers Sent Them Spiraling.
Generative A.I. chatbots are going down conspiratorial rabbit holes and endorsing wild, mystical belief systems. For some people, conversations with…
My Father Never Escaped His Rage and Anxiety. Can I?
A son feels trapped by the legacy of his father’s battles with mental health.My father died last year, at 81,…
Meta Invests $14.3 Billion in Scale AI to Kick-Start Superintelligence Lab
Meta is making its first major minority investment in an outside company as it tries to catch up to a…
World-first blood cancer therapy to be given on NHS
9 hours agoShareSaveJames GallagherShareSaveBBCA "Trojan horse" therapy that sneaks toxic drugs inside cancer cells is being made available on the…