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Why chatbots are starting to check your age
This question has taken on new urgency recently thanks to growing concern about the dangers that can arise when…
Inside OpenAI’s big play for science
“That’s actually a desirable place to be,” says Weil. “If you say enough wrong things and then somebody stumbles…
The Download: chatbots for health, and US fights over AI regulation
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of…
Measles is surging in the US. Wastewater tracking could help.
After all, wastewater contains saliva, urine, feces, shed skin, and more. You could consider it a rich…
“Dr. Google” had its issues. Can ChatGPT Health do better?
Some doctors see LLMs as a boon for medical literacy. The average patient might struggle to navigate the vast…
Dispatch from Davos: hot air, big egos and cold flexes
I’m no meteorologist, but it’s true that there is a lot of hot air here. On Wednesday, President Donald Trump…
The Download: Yann LeCun’s new venture, and lithium’s on the rise
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
Yann LeCun’s new venture is a contrarian bet against large language…
You were working on AI long before LLMs became a mainstream approach. But since ChatGPT broke out, LLMs have…
Why 2026 is a hot year for lithium
But lithium is worthy of a close look right now. The metal is crucial for lithium-ion batteries used in phones…
The Download: the US digital rights crackdown, and AI companionship
EU officials, freedom of speech experts, and the five people targeted all flatly reject these accusations.…