Meta’s New AI Dating Coach Will Kink Shame You (Unless You’re Into Foot Stuff)
Last week, Meta introduced AI chatbots to its family of apps, including Instagram, Facebook Messenger, and WhatsApp. The bots include a variety of personas built for different purposes such as…
Graphcore Was the UK’s AI Champion—Now It’s Scrambling to Survive
Last month, the UK government announced the home for its new exascale supercomputer, designed to give the country an edge in the global artificial intelligence race. The £900 million ($1.1…
UNESCO, Dutch join forces on ethical AI supervision project
The recent AI boom has forced governments across the globe to consider frameworks with which to address the technology’s unprecedented challenges and opportunities. Against this background, UNESCO has teamed up…
Why Everyone Is Talking About ‘Dicks’
There’s a scene in Nathan Lane’s new movie in which the beloved icon of stage and screen grabs a sack of Boar’s Head deli lunch meat, chews it up, and…
14 Best Coffee Grinders (2023): Conical-Burr, Flat-Burr, Manual, Blade
Our list consists mostly of conical-burr grinders. In a conical grinder, coffee beans are crushed and ground between two rings of burrs. They deliver a finer, much more consistent grind…
What Do We Owe the Octopus?
She then gave a painkiller to the octopuses that received the stinging shot and observed that they tended to prefer the chamber in which they got the pain relief. The…
Epic Games’ Sale of Bandcamp Has Left the Artist-Friendly Music Platform in Limbo
After work hours on September 27 last week, employees of Fortnite maker Epic Games received a calendar invite informing them of a mandatory meeting the next morning, according to an…
How to Set Up a Mattress You Bought Online (2023)
Buying a mattress online offers lots of convenience, but the purchase is only half the battle. I’ve been testing mattresses as a part of my job for nearly four years,…
New models of every iPad could all land soon, including multiple iPad Airs
We’ve been waiting quite a while for a new iPad, but we might not be waiting too much longer. In fact, numerous new iPad models might all be coming soon.…
HP released an AiO PC you can pack up and carry around with you
HP has announced a new desktop all-in-one (AiO) PC that’s designed to be ultra-portable in a bid to keep the PC sector alive amid struggling sales and a general global…