The Download: plastic’s problem with fuel prices, and SpaceX’s blockbuster IPO
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The Download: gig workers training humanoids, and better AI benchmarks
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Shifting to AI model customization is an architectural imperative
In the early days of large language models (LLMs), we grew accustomed to massive 10x jumps in reasoning and coding capability with every new...
The Download: brainless human clones and the first uterus kept alive outside a body
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A woman’s uterus has been kept alive outside the body for the first time
“Think of this as a human body,” says Javier González. In front of me is essentially a metal box on wheels. Standing at...
The Download: the internet’s best weather app, and why people freeze their brains
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The Download: a battery pivot to AI, and rewriting math
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The snow gods: How a couple of ski bums built the internet’s best weather...
The best snow-forecasting app for skiers and snowboarders isn’t from any of the federally funded weather services. Nor from any of the big-name brands....
Why this battery company is pivoting to AI
Qichao Hu doesn’t mince words about how he sees the state of the battery industry. “Almost every Western battery company has either died or...
The Download: tracing AI-fueled delusions, and OpenAI admits Microsoft risks
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