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Brain-computer interfaces face a critical test
Tech companies are always trying out new ways for people to interact with computers—consider efforts like Google…
How do you teach an AI model to give therapy?
The researchers, a team of psychiatrists and psychologists at Dartmouth College’s Geisel School of Medicine,…
The Download: Generative AI therapy, and the future of 23andMe’s…
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The first trial of generative AI therapy shows it might help with…
Many psychologists and psychiatrists have shared the vision, noting that fewer than half of people with a…
How a bankruptcy judge can stop a genetic privacy disaster
Bankruptcy proceedings involving personal data don’t have to end badly. In 2000, the Federal Trade Commission…
The Download: Peering inside an LLM, and the rise of Signal
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“Spare” living human bodies might provide us with organs for…
The very existence of synthetic embryos is throwing into question our understanding of what a human embryo even…
Anthropic can now track the bizarre inner workings of a large language…
Odd behavior So: What did they find? Anthropic looked at 10 different behaviors in Claude. One involved the…
What is Signal? The messaging app, explained.
But Signal uses other techniques to keep your messages private and safe as well. For example, it goes to great…
The Download: How people fall for pig butchering schemes, and saving…
Gavesh’s journey had started, seemingly innocently, with a job ad on Facebook promising work he desperately…