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- Anthropic reports a profit. Why is its credit rating BB+? Claude and OpenAI’s finances explained
- AI Will Cure Cancer, So Why Not Smoke? Silicon Valley’s Health Bet
- Grok X Subscription explained: prices, reactions, and the challenge of getting people started
- Everyone is using AI. Why does it feel like we live in different years?
- Terence Tao gave a talk about AI. Then everyone started arguing about cancer drugs.
- ChatGPT or Gemini: It Depends What You're Actually Doing
- How to Tell an Article Was Written by AI, Without Running a Detector
- Is That Video Call an AI Deepfake? What You Can Check in the Moment
- A 'Family Emergency' Text on LINE: Hacked Account or AI Scam?
- Can AI Detectors Actually Catch AI Writing? Not as Well as You'd Think
- Is the Free ChatGPT Plan Enough? Your Own Usage Is the Answer
- Kids Doing Homework With AI: The Test Is Where You Find Out What Stuck
- Why Is AI Suddenly Buying Up Old Books? Is the Shredding Story Even True
- Why Does AI Keep Forgetting What You Told It? The Real Reason, and What Actually Helps
- Does Leaning on AI Too Much Make You Worse at Doing It Yourself? What Two Studies Found
- Job Hunting in the AI Era: Why Mass-Applying Gets You Fewer Replies, Not More
- The Rationality Surplus: In the AI Era, Sounding Reasonable No Longer Means Being Reasonable
- The Brown University AI Cheating Scandal Is Really Just a Gut-Course Story
- Asking a Person Used to Be a Win-Win. Asking AI Only Wins Once.
- I Caught the AI That Writes My Posts Saying the Same Thing Over and Over
- Which Jobs Will AI Replace, and Which Ones It Probably Won't
- What Is ChatGPT? A Plain-English Guide for People Who've Never Tried It
- How to Spot AI Scams and Fake Messages: A Self-Defense Guide for Everyone