Innovation
AI Can Beat You in a Debate When It Knows Who You Are, Study Finds
A new study shows that GPT-4 reliably wins debates against its human counterparts in one-on-one conversations—and the technology gets even more persuasive when it knows your age, job, and...
Is the New Pope an Environmentalist?
On a sweltering January day in 2018, Pope Francis addressed 100,000 of the faithful in Puerto Maldonado, Peru, not far from where gold mining had ravaged an expanse of...
Microsoft’s Satya Nadella is choosing chatbots over podcasts | TechCrunch
While Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says he likes podcasts, he might not actually be listening to them anymore. That tidbit comes towards the end of a longer Bloomberg profile...
Google inks deal to develop 1.8 GW of advanced nuclear power | TechCrunch
Google and nuclear site developer Elementl Power announced this week that they will work together on three sites for advanced nuclear reactors. The tech company has been rushing to...
Netgear’s Orbi 770 Brought Wi-Fi 7 Harmony to My Family’s Home
Netgear Armor is the baked-in, feature-packed security software capable of scanning devices on your network and proactively blocking threats, including malware and dodgy websites. It also includes Bitdefender Security...
Garmin Epix Gen 2 Is Now Closer to $0 Than Its Launch Price, Amazon Clears Out Inventory
Garmin has long held a dominant position in the smartwatch market and it offers a great (and broad) range of models that cater to everyone from absolute beginners to...
Trump, Cryptocurrency, and the Real Winners and Losers
Is Trump selling access to the administration in exchange for cryptocoins? On today’s episode of Uncanny Valley, we talk about the ethical concerns associated with TRUMP coin. Source...