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Meta Is Already Training a More Powerful Successor to Llama 3 Apr 22, 2024

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The open source Llama 3 AI model released by Meta is just the start, according to the company’s chief AI scientist, Yann LeCun. He said a new, much larger version is in the works.

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Tesla’s Layoffs Won’t Solve Its Growing Pains Apr 19, 2024

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The car company popularized EVs. Now, facing intense competition from China, it has to figure out what to do next.

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Luxury Airbnb High-Rises Are Reshaping Miami’s Skyline Apr 18, 2024

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Airbnb is encouraging developers to build condo towers purposefully designed to be listed for short-term rentals. Units are selling fast in Miami and coming soon to other US cities.

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Airchat Is Silicon Valley’s Latest Obsession Apr 17, 2024

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It’s time for another audio-first social network with a long wait list and vague moderation policies. What could go wrong?

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Crypto FOMO Is Back. So Are the Scams Apr 16, 2024

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After cryptocurrency prices spiked, scammers have flooded the market with fake tokens that promise investors great riches, but leave them penniless. It's working.

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Crypto Magnate Do Kwon Found Liable for Multi-Billion-Dollar Fraud Apr 15, 2024

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When Do Kwon’s crypto empire fell to pieces, tens of billions of dollars were wiped out. A civil jury in the US has found he lied to investors.

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No One Actually Knows How AI Will Affect Jobs Apr 12, 2024

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Some businesses are replacing people with AI; others are augmenting their workforce or hiring new workers. The long-term impact on labor is murky.

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The Honeybees Versus the Murder Hornets Apr 11, 2024

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Under threat from murder hornets, climate change, and habitat loss, UK honeybees are getting help from AI-enabled apiculturists tracking everything from foraging patterns to foreign invaders.

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Beeper Took On Apple’s iMessage Dominance. Now It’s Been Acquired Apr 10, 2024

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The app that turned green chat bubbles blue has been acquired by Automattic, the parent company of Wordpress and Tumblr.

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The Internet Archive Just Backed Up an Entire Caribbean Island Apr 09, 2024

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By becoming the official custodian of an entire nation’s history for the first time, the Internet Archive is expanding its already outsize role in preserving the digital world for posterity.

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