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The AI revolution is optimizing for the wrong things
Tech

The AI revolution is optimizing for the wrong things

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 27, 2026

Every large language model existing today is getting worse at writing, and almost nobody is measuring it. The industry keeps asking which model is smartest

Some Scientists Have ‘Magic Hands’ in the Lab. This A.I. Is Learning Why.
Tech

Some Scientists Have ‘Magic Hands’ in the Lab. This A.I. Is Learning Why.

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 27, 2026

Even the most adept researchers may not know exactly what they do to get successful results. An A.I. model is trying to figure it out

Five things to look for when buying a laptop for your small business
Tech

Five things to look for when buying a laptop for your small business

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 27, 2026

For most of the last two decades, a business laptop lived on a worker’s desk and rarely left the building. Today that assumption no longer

Huawei plans more AI pharma partnerships, mainly with Chinese drugmakers
Tech

Huawei plans more AI pharma partnerships, mainly with Chinese drugmakers

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 27, 2026

Huawei intends to sign more AI partnerships with pharmaceutical companies, according to William Zhang, president of its healthcare business unit, who told Reuters the projects

What the US semiconductor tariff does and does not currently touch
Tech

What the US semiconductor tariff does and does not currently touch

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 27, 2026

The 25% tariff the United States imposed on advanced semiconductors in January comes with a carve-out that has kept it from touching the AI buildout

New Twitter launches, says Musk’s X gave up the name
Tech

New Twitter launches, says Musk’s X gave up the name

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 27, 2026

Operation Bluebird, the Virginia-based startup trying to revive the allegedly abandoned “Twitter” name and logo, announced Monday that it has launched its new social media

Meta settles states’ child-safety claims for $18B; Florida rejects deal as “peanuts”
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Meta settles states’ child-safety claims for $18B; Florida rejects deal as “peanuts”

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 27, 2026

Meta agreed to impose daily limits on children’s social media use and pay nearly $18 billion in settlements with nearly every US state today, cutting

Mark Zuckerberg Wants to Make Sure YouTube and TikTok Share His Pain
Tech

Mark Zuckerberg Wants to Make Sure YouTube and TikTok Share His Pain

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 27, 2026

Meta, the social media giant, agreed to change the way children interact with its apps. That could be trouble if its competitors don’t abide by

Prediction Markets and States Clashed, Setting Off a Furious Political Battle
Tech

Prediction Markets and States Clashed, Setting Off a Furious Political Battle

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 27, 2026

A legal dispute over the future of Kalshi, Polymarket and others has drawn in the Trump administration, the president’s son and nearly every state attorney

Barret Zoph is going back to Google, six years and two startups later
Tech

Barret Zoph is going back to Google, six years and two startups later

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 27, 2026

Barret Zoph is joining Google DeepMind as vice president of research, returning to the organisation he spent six years in before it was DeepMind at

Rising costs of the token consumption race
Tech

Rising costs of the token consumption race

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 27, 2026

Lately, we have seen a surge in a practice called Tokenmaxxing. More and more companies are tracking their employees’ productivity with tokens spent on AI

AI receptionists seem like a dangerous idea after a patient revealed her doctor’s system could not understand her speech
Tech

AI receptionists seem like a dangerous idea after a patient revealed her doctor’s system could not understand her speech

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 26, 2026

A GP surgery in South Yorkshire has withdrawn an AI receptionist after a woman recovering from a stroke could not make it understand her and

Volvo’s electric cars can now warn you about a deer around a blind corner
Tech

Volvo’s electric cars can now warn you about a deer around a blind corner

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 26, 2026

Volvo is adding alerts for large animals, vulnerable road users, roadworks and accidents ahead to its EX60, EX90 and ES90 electric cars through a software

Meta’s plans to replace workers with AI fell flat, report says
Tech

Meta’s plans to replace workers with AI fell flat, report says

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 26, 2026

Earlier this year, Meta, one of the industry’s loudest AI advocates, was ready to slash up to 60% of the members of some teams and

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