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The Verge🤑 Greed

The AI code wars are heating up

This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the AI coding and vibe-coding booms, follow David Pierce. The Stepback arrives in our subsc

The Verge🤑 Greed

Your article about AI doesn’t need AI art

The illustration for The New Yorker's profile of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is a jump scare. Altman stands in a blue sweater with a blank expression. Around his head hovers a cluster of disembodied faces -

Ars Technica🤑 Greed

AI models are terrible at betting on soccer—especially xAI Grok

Systems from Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI struggle with the Premier League.

Ars Technica😰 Fear

Californians sue over AI tool that records doctor visits

Plaintiffs say transcription tool processed confidential chats offsite.

Wired🤑 Greed

How the Internet Broke Everyone’s Bullshit Detectors

From AI-generated images to restricted satellite data, the systems used to verify what’s real online are struggling to keep up.

Wired😰 Fear

Anthropic’s Mythos Will Force a Cybersecurity Reckoning—Just Not the One You Think

The new AI model is being heralded—and feared—as a hacker’s superweapon. Experts say its arrival is a wake-up call for developers who have long made security an afterthought.

Towards Data Science🤑 Greed

Stop Treating AI Memory Like a Search Problem

Why storing and retrieving data isn’t enough to build reliable AI memory systems The post Stop Treating AI Memory Like a Search Problem appeared first on Towards Data Science.

Towards Data Science🤑 Greed

Why Every AI Coding Assistant Needs a Memory Layer

AI coding assistants need a persistent memory layer to overcome the statelessness of LLMs and improve code quality by systematically providing context across sessions. The post Why Every AI Coding Ass

Towards Data Science🤑 Greed

Introduction to Reinforcement Learning Agents with the Unity Game Engine 

A step-by-step interactive guide to one of the most vexing areas of machine learning. The post Introduction to Reinforcement Learning Agents with the Unity Game Engine  appeared first on Towards Data

The Verge🤑 Greed

Read OpenAI’s latest internal memo about beating the competition — including Anthropic

OpenAI released a report breaking down how people use ChatGPT and who they are. | Image: The Verge OpenAI's chief revenue officer, Denise Dresser, sent a four-page memo to employees on Sunday about

The Verge🤑 Greed

Microsoft is testing OpenClaw-like AI bots for 365 Copilot

Microsoft is looking into ways it can integrate OpenClaw-style features into 365 Copilot, according to a report from The Information. The test reportedly comes as part of efforts to make its 365 Copil

The Verge🤑 Greed

Pragmata is just OK, but it could’ve been great

Over the last few years, Capcom has done an exceptional job of solidifying its lineup of big, long-running franchises. The likes of Monster Hunter, Resident Evil, and Street Fighter have all been on s

The Verge🤑 Greed

Can Puck reinvent the news business for the influencer age?

Today, I’m talking with Sarah Personette, CEO of Puck, which is a fancy new media company that’s been around for just about five years now. Puck hires big stars and gives them newsletters that are all

The Verge🤑 Greed

Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly building an AI clone to replace him in meetings

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg could soon have an AI clone of himself to interact with and provide feedback to employees, according to a report from the Financial Times. Sources tell the outlet that Meta is

MIT Technology Review🤑 Greed

Why opinion on AI is so divided

This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. In an industry that doesn’t stand still, Stanford’s AI Index,

MIT Technology Review🤑 Greed

Want to understand the current state of AI? Check out these charts.

If you’re following AI news, you’re probably getting whiplash. AI is a gold rush. AI is a bubble. AI is taking your job. AI can’t even read a clock. The 2026 AI Index from Stanford University’s Instit

Ars Technica🤑 Greed

Meta spins up AI version of Mark Zuckerberg to engage with employees

The Meta chief is personally involved in training and testing his animated AI.

Ars Technica🤑 Greed

To teach in the time of ChatGPT is to know pain

LLM use is the most demoralizing problem I’ve faced as a college instructor.

Wired😰 Fear

Meta Is Warned That Facial Recognition Glasses Will Arm Sexual Predators

More than 70 organizations, including the ACLU, EPIC, and Fight for the Future, say the AI smart glasses feature would endanger abuse victims, immigrants, and LGBTQ+ people.

Wired🤑 Greed

AI Agents Are Coming for Your Dating Life

The developers of Pixel Societies are using AI agents to simulate social interactions. It's an attempt optimize the process of choosing new colleagues, friends, and even romantic partners.