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Implementing advanced AI technologies in finance

Just as critical is reframing AI’s role. “AI as a means to an end, as opposed to AI being the end,” says Ranga Bodla, VP of industry and field marketing at Oracle... Read more »

Innovation abounds in device charging

Combined, these have repositioned chargers as differentiated standalone devices, rather than peripheral accessories. But, manufacturers say there is much further to go if chargers are to accommodate the demands of a connected... Read more »

The Download: the hantavirus outbreak and Musk v. Altman week 2

I’ve combed the internet to find you today’s most fun/important/scary/fascinating stories about technology. 1 Meta’s embrace of AI is making employees miserableWorkers feel pressured to use the tech while fearing AI-driven layoffs.... Read more »

Musk v. Altman week 2: OpenAI fires back, and Shivon Zilis reveals that Musk tried to poach Sam Altman

“Time to make the next step for OpenAI. This is the triggering event,” Musk wrote in an email—having said weeks earlier that if OpenAI made a major public achievement, it would be... Read more »

Here’s what you need to know about the cruise ship hantavirus outbreak

So far, no one else on board has developed symptoms, Maria Van Kerkhove, WHO acting director for epidemic and pandemic management, said at the press event. That’s “a good sign,” she said,... Read more »

The Download: AI malaise and babymaking tech

3 A cyberattack paralyzed thousands of schoolsAnd stole 275 million people’s data from edtech platform Canvas. (NYT $)+ The digital learning software is used across the US. (CNN)+ It’s the worst case... Read more »

Here’s how technology transformed babymaking

Vitrification has also made IVF safer in other ways, including by affording patients a bit of time between fertility treatments. The hormonal treatments used in the first phase of IVF are designed... Read more »

The Download: the tech reshaping IVF and the rise of balcony solar

1 After years of insults, Anthropic and SpaceX have teamed upAnthropic will tap SpaceX’s GPUs to meet surging demand. (Axios)+ While SpaceX gets a marquee customer for its AI ambitions. (Wired $)+... Read more »

The balcony solar boom is coming to the US

Let’s talk about what balcony solar is, why it’s unique, and how new testing requirements could affect our progress toward deploying the technology in the US. Plug-in solar systems are designed to... Read more »

What’s next for IVF

But PGT-A won’t give you a perfect readout of a future baby’s genetics, says Sonia Gayete-Lafuente, a reproductive endocrinologist at the Center for Human Reproduction in New York City. And some of... Read more »