An OpenAI model solved a famous math problem that stumped humans for 80 years

In mid-May, OpenAI announced that an internal AI model had disproved the Erdős unit distance conjecture, a famous problem in ...
The Hill

Alcohol is our worst substance use problem: Don’t cut research funding

When Americans think about the nation’s substance use crisis, opioids, fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine dominate the conversation. But the substance causing the greatest harm is not illicit. It ...
Business Insider

I built the same website using Lovable and Wix AI. One took twice as long and told me to solve problems myself.

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Building a website has never been easier thanks to AI. But how much easier? Vibe-coding tools like ...
BBC

Drug-use remains problem at prison, inspectors say

An unannounced inspection of a Dorset prison has revealed that it still has problems with drugs, self-harm and preparing prisoners for release. A report by HM Inspectorate of Prisons, external ...
Macworld

Should you keep your MacBook plugged in when you’re using it?

Over the last several years, Apple has dramatically improved how it handles lithium-ion battery charging in iPhones, iPads, Macs, and Apple Watches. Across multiple system releases, the company moved ...
Scientific American

An amateur just solved a 60-year-old math problem—by asking AI

Liam Price just cracked a 60-year-old problem that world-class mathematicians have tried and failed to solve. He’s 23 years old and has no advanced mathematics training. What he does have is a ChatGPT ...
Campus Technology

Survey: 86% of Students Already Use AI in Their Studies

In a recent survey from the Digital Education Council, a global alliance of universities and industry representatives focused on education innovation, the majority of students (86%) said they use ...
Semiconductor Engineering

The Edge LLM Offload Story

Modern edge devices demand heterogeneous AI architectures that can mix and match subsystems to accelerate different aspects ...
PC World

Bing is the anti-AI search engine you should be using

PCWorld argues that Bing serves as a superior alternative to AI-heavy search engines by prioritizing human-authored content over automated summaries. AI search engines like Google’s AI Mode often hide ...
Marketing

Five Ways to Use AI to Improve Your Advertising Strategy and Impact

From its humble beginnings in print to the advent of broadcast media and the subsequent digital upheaval, the advertising industry has continually adapted to technological advancements. However, ...
NPR

Using ancient philosophy to cope with your modern problems

Philosopher Meghan Sullivan says during tough times, ancient wisdom can serve as a guide. From politics to religion to AI, she poses big questions to help you find out what the good life means today.