Microsoft recruits popular US influencers to promote its Copilot chatbot; Sensor Tower says Copilot has had 99M downloads since launch, far below ChatGPT's 1.4B
Microsoft Corp., eager to boost downloads of its Copilot chatbot, has recruited some of the most popular influencers in America … X: @wallstengine , @rustybrick , and @zephyr_z9 X: @wallstengine : Mic...
Despite the hype around large AI models, many companies like Meta are using small models for routine tasks, finding them more practical and cost-effective
For many tasks in corporate America, it's not the biggest and smartest AI models, but the smaller, more simplistic ones that are winning the day X: @wsj . LinkedIn: Christopher Mims and Max Keenan Blu...
Young people in China are turning to AI chatbots like DeepSeek and ByteDance's Doubao for therapy to save time and money and avoid stigma around mental health
why young people are turning to AI for mental health care & the risks of sycophancy. 👉 https://restofworld.org/... Bluesky: @vegandroid : We get ostracized for this in America [embedded post]
iPhone Air teardown: clever use of space by placing the logic board above the 12.26 Wh battery, the same cell used in Apple's MagSafe Battery pack, and more
I AM SHOCKED iFixit on YouTube : Apple's Thinnest iPhone Ever... Is Actually Repairable? iPhone Air Teardown Jibin Joseph / PCMag : iFixit Teardown: iPhone Air Design Choices Are a Big Win for Repaira...
OpenAI releases gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b, its first open-weight models since GPT-2; the smaller gpt-oss-20b can run locally on a device with 16GB+ of RAM
gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b push the frontier of open-weight reasoning models Simon Willison / Simon Willison's Weblog : OpenAI's new open weight (Apache 2) models are really good OpenAI on GitHub : ...
Sources: Apple is in the final stage of verifying its first cutting-edge chips from TSMC's Arizona plant, with the first batch expected as early as this quarter
TAIPEI — Apple is in the final stage of verifying its first “made in America” cutting-edge processor chips from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s plant in Arizona.
Alibaba releases 32.5B-parameter QwQ-32B-Preview under Apache 2.0 and claims the “reasoning” AI model beats OpenAI's o1-preview on the AIME and MATH tests
Introduction QwQ-32B-Preview is an experimental research model developed … Ananya Gairola / Benzinga : Alibaba's New AI Model Outperforms OpenAI's o1 In Specific Benchmarks, Now Available For Free Dow...
How autonomous trains, likely easier to deploy than autonomous vehicles, could help unclog America's congested supply chains and offer a greener alternative
Christopher Mims / Wall Street Journal : Tweets: @brunotourne , @megankstack , and @tunguz Tweets: Bruno Tourne / @brunotourne : « Self-driving trains could be greener, carry more stuff, and help unc...
Creator platforms, which resemble economies in which wealth is concentrated at the top, should pursue new strategies to build the “middle class of creators”
The American Dream exists, but what is the reality? — 1 hr ago … In 1788, George Washington predicted that America would be … Tweets: @ljin18 and @ljin18 Tweets: Li Jin / @ljin18 : Here are 10 strat...
Amazon announces a DVR called Fire TV Recast, shipping Nov. 14 in two versions: a 2-tuner 500GB model for $229.99 and a 4-tuner 1TB model for $279.99
but you'll need an Echo device Avery Hartmans / Business Insider : Amazon is taking on TiVo with a new Fire TV DVR that can record live broadcasts Sarah Perez / TechCrunch : First Look at Amazon's Fir...