Is it time to BeReal again?
In 2022, the photo-sharing app surged in popularity, won Apple’s “App of the Year,” and even earned its own SNL skit. Once a day, at a random time, users were prompted to post a picture of whatever they were doing. With a 2-minute timer and one shot to make it count, the app’s premise was to capture real moments in real time.
But like most viral sensations, the novelty wore off. Downloads dropped, usage stagnated, and in 2023, the app was
A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Wednesday vowed to keep Chinese artificial intelligence systems out of federal agencies while pledging to ensure the U.S. will prevail against China in the global AI competition.
“We are in a new Cold War, and AI is the strategic technology at the center,” Rep. John Moolenaar, the Repub
Hackers backing Tehran have targeted U.S. banks, defense contractors and oil industry companies following American strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities—bu
Who’s monitoring the situation right now?
As headlines continue to be dominated by news of missile attacks, retaliations, and calls for ceasefire, there are no shortage of situations to monitor. And X users are responding to the call to arms.
“Me monitoring the situation with the boys,” one X post reads. “I bet he’s texting other women,” r
When Tony Bates became chairman and CEO of Genesys in 2019, the company was already a global leader in contact center software. But Bates was determined to evolve its role in a rapidly changing tech landscape.
Throughout his career—from transforming Skype into a communications powerhouse to leading Cisco’s $20 billion enterprise business—Bates has built a reputation for guiding companies through pivotal industry shifts.
Now, he
AI hallucinations are one of users’ biggest concerns when utilizing large language models (LLMs). And while many might expect front-runners like OpenAI and Anthropic to lead the way in addressing the issue, it’s a travel and expenses platform that may be breaking new ground.
On Wednesday, Navan revealed its new AI platform, Navan Cognition, which goes be
Sam Altman is “extremely kid-pilled.”
The OpenAI CEO announced the birth of his son in February. Since then, Altman has employed his own product, ChatGPT, to answer parenting questions. “Those first few weeks were every question, constantly. Now I ask it about developmental stages more,” he said on OpenAI’s in-house podcast.
Altman isn’t alone on this front. In fact
A few weeks ago, I finally paid for ChatGPT Plus.
It started with a simple goal: I wanted to create a personal archive of my published articles, but wasn’t sure how to begin. That led to a long back-and-forth with ChatGPT, where we built a Python script to scrape my author pages, download the content, and format everything cleanly. By the time I hit the free usage limit, I was too invested to pause or switch to another chatbot. So I upgraded.
In hindsight, the money ($20
Breakthroughs happen all the time in the tech world, but only a select few manage to make a lasting impact.
Predicting which innovations will shape the future is always a challenge. On Tuesday, the World Economic Forum (WEF) released its list of the top 10 emerging technologies of 2025, highlighting those expected to influence global challeng
Big tech scored a major victory this week in the battle over using copyrighted materials to train AI models. Anthropic won a partial judgment on Tuesday in a case brought by three authors who alleged the company violated their copyright by storing their works in a library used to train its