AI in Business

Your first humanoid robot co-worker will probably be Chinese

But language models can only do so much, and what robots urgently need is a fresh kind of model that understands the physical world...

How China’s “Crystal Capital” Captured the Market as a result of Western Obsession

Villages were looking for niches that they could fill on the world market. For example, the city of Xuchang took advantage of its heritage...

Chinese electric vehicle batteries are devouring the world

There was symbolism everything was clear last June, when Emmanuel Macron, surrounded by factory workers, held an elegant lithium battery in his right hand...

Jimmy Wales Will Never Edit Donald Trump’s Wikipedia Page: ‘It’s Driving Me Crazy’

Jimmy Wales from Wikipedia he has been called the last decent technology baron. It sounds like a flattering label, although I usually associate it...

The relationship in the Thinking Machines co-founder’s office preceded his dissolution

Leaders in Mir Murati's Thinking Machines Lab confronted startup co-founder and former CTO Barret Zoph about an alleged relationship with another employee, WIRED has...

Former USDS leaders launch a technology reform project to fix what DOGE broke

Last year was traumatic for many of the volunteer tech warriors of what was once called United States Digital Service (USDS). The team's former...

Why is everyone suddenly in a “very Chinese period” of their lives

Just in case I didn't get the memo, everyone feels very Chinese these days. On social media, people announce that "You met me during...

Inside OpenAI’s raid on a thinking machine lab

On Wednesday, OpenAI Applications CEO Fidji Simo announced that the company had rehired Barret Zoph and Luke Metz, co-founders of Mira Murati's AI startup...