Innovation
Inside Anthropic’s First Developer Day, Where AI Agents Took Center Stage
“Something like over 70 percent of [Anthropic’s] pull requests are now Claude code written,” Krieger told me. As for what those engineers are doing with the extra time, Krieger...
A Helicopter, Halibut, and ‘Y.M.C.A’: Inside Donald Trump’s Memecoin Dinner
As US president Donald Trump left the stage at his golf club near Washington, DC, on Thursday night, he pointed to the crowd, brought his index finger to his...
Startups Weekly: Cutting through Google I/O noise | TechCrunch
Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Want it in your inbox every Friday? Sign up here. Despite...
Let’s Talk About ChatGPT and Cheating in the Classroom
Michael Calore: That's pretty good. Katie?Katie Drummond: My recommendation is very specific and very strange. It is a 2003 film called What a Girl Wants, starring Amanda Bynes and...
Microsoft says its Aurora AI can accurately predict air quality, typhoons, and more | TechCrunch
One of Microsoft’s latest AI models can accurately predict air quality, hurricanes, typhoons, and other weather-related phenomena, the company claims. In a paper published in the journal Nature and...
Elon Musk Says He’ll Step Back From the Government. DOGE Isn’t Going Anywhere
What to make of the so-called Department of Government Efficiency at this stage of the Trump administration? Elon Musk has purportedly stepped away from his government duties. Courts are...
‘The Last of Us’ Is Afraid of Ambiguity
Whenever I reflect on the ending of The Last of Us when the game first released on the PlayStation 3 in 2013—long before it and its sequel were remade to...
AI Is Eating Data Center Power Demand—and It’s Only Getting Worse
AI’s energy use already represents as much as 20 percent of global data-center power demand, research published Thursday in the journal Joule shows. That demand from AI, the research...
Meta adds another 650 MW of solar power to its AI push | TechCrunch
Meta signed another big solar deal on Thursday, securing 650 megawatts across projects in Kansas and Texas. American utility and power generation company AES is currently developing the solar-only...
Best Buy Offers HP 14-Inch Chromebook for Almost Free for Memorial Day, Nowhere to be Found on Amazon
In search of a new laptop? If you’re primary need for a computer is basic web browsing, email drafting, word processing, and YouTube video-watching, then you really don’t need...
