In June, OpenAI unveiled the largest language model in the world, a text-generating tool called GPT-3 that can write creative fiction, translate legalese into plain English, and answer…
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The Homeland Security Department will need to perform an analysis of technology needs for securing the U.S. border with Mexico if a new bipartisan bill…
[ Read: A Dire Warning From Covid-19 Test Providers ] My otherwise detailed instructions, however, included only a single sentence on “good ventilation”—a sentence with the potential…
During an Unpacked event that featured the announcement of five key new devices, the Galaxy Tab S7 didn’t get a ton of love. Understandable, perhaps.…
Researchers discover a worker of the hell ant Ceratomyrmex ellenbergeri grasping a nymph of Caputoraptor elegans (Alienoptera) preserved in amber dated to ~99 Ma. Credit:…
Facebook, Google, and Microsoft – suspected or convicted monopolists – are being thwarted from offering their respective game services by another tech giant facing scrutiny…
Welcome back to Human Capital (formerly known as Tech at Work) that looks at all-things labor in tech. This week presented Uber and Lyft with…
Nearly 100 current and former women political leaders from the U.S. and abroad signed and sent a letter to Facebook executives Thursday, urging the social…
I see far more research articles than I could possibly write up. This column collects the most interesting of those papers and advances, along with…
A federal judge has approved the Department of Justice’s efforts to end the Paramount Consent Decrees — 70-year-old court orders that prevented movie studios from…
Scientists from the University of Valencia detect rapid changes in a black hole that may help understand the origin of gamma-ray bursts. A team from…
Early-stage startup founders who are embarking on a Series A fundraising round should consider this: their relationship with the members of their board might last…
The Veterans Affairs Department needs to audit the cybersecurity of one of its components, and the results will likely have effects beyond the agency. VA’s…
Sunny Dhillon Contributor Sunny Dhillon is an early-stage investor at Signia Ventures in San Francisco where he invests in retail tech, e-commerce infrastructure and logistics,…
An image of self-assembled peptide nanofibers, which are currently under investigation for engineered vaccines. Credit: Collier Lab Study shows that peptide nanofibers induce immune response…
Apple forecaster Ming-Chi Kuo has reported some supply chain issues for the firm’s upcoming entry-level iPhone 12, with camera lenses from one supplier seemingly raising…
Based in Shenzhen and founded in 1998, the Chinese company Tencent enjoys huge popularity – and profits – in China. Its cute penguin symbol is…
One of the best kept secrets in the world of capital is that the federal government has billions of dollars it’s dying to give away…
Two tech-savvy lawmakers have partnered together with two prominent think tanks to produce a report detailing guidelines for a national artificial intelligence strategy. Reps. Will…
Evan Kohn Contributor A digital marketing and customer experience leader, Evan Kohn is chief business officer at Pypestream, where he created PypePro, an AI onboarding…