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Here are 10 terms you need to know to understand artificial intelligence
October 9, 2026 | 4:32pmFrom AGI and recursive self-improvement to p(doom), we've got you covered.
Anthropic’s ‘ridiculous … earnest’ belief AI may suffer makes it all the more dangerous: expert
October 6, 2026 | 2:36pm"I think it's sincere, unfortunately," said computer science professor Pedro Domingos.
Small California company creates the world’s most boring robot — but it’ll shave hours off your day
October 1, 2026 | 6:57pmThe company published an unedited, hour-long video of the robot handling an entire hotel laundry room on its own.
New dating app by former Tinder exec lets complete strangers play Cupid with your love life
October 1, 2026 | 9:48amThe app comes as singles ditch established options like Tinder and Bumble in droves, turning to in-person meet-ups and even husband applications instead.
Peter Thiel outed as the billionaire who purchased LA’s most expensive mansion
September 30, 2026 | 1:18pmThe tech mogul paid $130 million to buy Casa Encantada — the Bel-Air estate that sold at a foreclousre auction over the summer.
The White House proved today that embracing AI is a winning message
September 29, 2026 | 6:30pm“This kind of innovation in government is just a preview of what is possible with super intelligence,” President Trump said.
France sees US tech fines as piggy bank for EU spending, minister reveals
September 29, 2026 | 5:38pmA top ally of French President Emmanuel Macron gloated Tuesday that the European Union is treating fines on US tech giants like a piggy bank to bankroll the bloc's spending...
Meta releases new ‘secret weapon’ Muse assistant aimed at small businesses
September 29, 2026 | 5:38pmMuse for Small Business, available both online and in the app store in the U.S. and Canada, is an extension of the artificial intelligence product Meta launched earlier in September...
Trump calls for ‘tremendous self-regulation’ as AI execs sign ‘morally binding’ pact at White House
September 29, 2026 | 2:51pmPresident Trump called for "tremendous self-regulation" of artificial intelligence at a White House lunch with tech billionaires — as he prepared to sign orders renaming AI as "super intelligence" in...
Tech bros wail that that no one will date them, despite colossal salaries: ‘Called me the devil’
September 29, 2026 | 7:00amBring out the tiny violin for these tech bros.
China beating US in race for top AI talent as elite researchers lured to Red Dragon in record numbers: study
September 26, 2026 | 11:05amChina hired 41% of the world’s top AI researchers in 2025, surpassing the US at 34% in a major talent shift, according to a Carnegie China study.
From Sam Altman to Mark Zuckerberg: All the tech billionaires at the Trump-Xi dinner
September 25, 2026 | 10:34amAmerican tech billionaires filled the seats at President Trump’s flashy state dinner honoring Chinese leader Xi Jinping Thursday night, as concerns about the global AI race take center stage.
Silicon Valley ‘sex assault list’ with ‘over 100’ names circulated, warning female tech workers of predators
September 24, 2026 | 8:17pm“Some of them were very prominent names, you know? People who were famous investors. Businessmen who were in the scene"
High-tech wildfire hunting drones deployed in California with AI-powered thermal vision
September 23, 2026 | 8:16pmSpeed was a central challenge in the competition.
Silicon Valley’s AI accelerationists fighting back against ‘doomer mind virus’ taking over big labs
September 21, 2026 | 7:01pm"I don't think AI is going to kill us all. I think that sort of thinking is more dangerous than the AI itself," Guillaume Verdon, the physicist who founded the...
How a bunch of swashbuckling tech bros upended the way America fights its wars
September 20, 2026 | 10:00amEnter the Silicon Dons.
AI risk is real. Ceding the technology to the Chinese is an even bigger danger
September 19, 2026 | 7:49pmSitting on the sidelines and allowing China to take AI over poses a greater risk than anything.
Fruit fly beats advanced AI at chess in just 11 moves — and that’s just the start
September 19, 2026 | 9:28amAfter scientists mapped a fruit fly's 166,000 neurons, coders used the digital brain to trade crypto, play chess, and control robots.
Plot forms against California tech companies with move that could force office closures as violent threats mount
September 15, 2026 | 8:34pm"Protect the rich, while we get poor? Hell no, we won't take it no more, hell no, we won't take it no more!"
Tech CEO warns centralized AI power could lead to ‘counterfeit’ humans, technocrats seeking control
September 14, 2026 | 7:39pmTech CEO warns AI's 'scary' ability to mimic humans could be used by technocrats to 'control the world'