In July last year, OpenAI announced the formation of a new research team that would prepare for the advent of supersmart artificial intelligence capable of outwitting and overpowering its creators. Ilya Sutskever, OpenAI’s chief scientist and one of the company’s cofounders, was named as the colead of this new team. OpenAI said the team would […]
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Like a venomous puss moth emerging from its hard cocoon, the social network formerly known as Twitter has fully metamorphosed into x.com. Various elements of Twitter had already embraced the rebranding, and the company has been using x.com links since early April. But now the domain has flipped over entirely, marking the end of a
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Michigan added two experienced transfers to its secondary in span of 12 hours, landing safety Wesley Walker from Tennessee and cornerback Aamir Hall from Albany. Walker started 10 games last year at Tennessee and was fourth on the team with 53 tackles. He’s in his sixth year of college football after three seasons at Georgia
The first thing to consider when buying a cooler is how you’re going to use it. If you aren’t heading out for days at a time, you probably don’t need an expensive high-end cooler. All the coolers we’ve recommend above are capable of holding things at a safe temperature for a day, provided you keep
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I’ve been using the same gaming mouse for as long as I can remember: the Logitech G600. It has 12 thumb buttons that I use just as much for work as for play. But I’ve wanted a wireless version for a while, and it’s overdue for an upgrade. After more than a decade of waiting,
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Folks, when dogs talk, we’re talking Biblical disruption. Do you think that future models will do worse on the law exams? If nothing else, this week proves that the rate of AI progress isn’t slowing at all. Just ask the people building these models. “A lot of things have happened—internet, mobile,” says Demis Hassabis, cofounder
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VANCOUVER — Zach Hyman wasn’t subscribing one bit to the premise that the heavy workload he and his star teammates endured earlier in the series is finally catching up with them. “This is what you play for the entire year,” the Edmonton Oilers winger said. “This is what we train for in the summertime, to
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To enable Circle to Search on the Pixel phones, open up the main Settings page, then pick Display and Navigation mode. You’ve got two options here: Gesture or button navigation. Whichever you’re using, tap the gear icon next to the current mode, then turn on the Circle to Search toggle switch. Over on the Samsung
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It’s Every outdoor fanatic’s favorite time of year. Snow is melting, birds are migrating, and REI is holding its biggest sale of the year, the annual anniversary sale. This year’s event ends on May 27. Many items are up to 30 percent off, but REI Co-op members save up to 20 percent off any full-price
“Netflix” was always a bit of a misnomer. In a well-worn piece of Silicon Valley lore, cofounder Reed Hastings once said, “There’s a reason we didn’t call the company DVD-by-Mail.com,” noting that the service was always meant to evolve into a streaming platform. In choosing that moniker—rather than, say, Netshowz—the company positioned itself as a
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