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Ghosts, goblins, spiders, and wolves don’t just show up in fairytales.Some deep-sea creatures are named after frightening or mythical creatures thanks to their eerie appearances.However, strange snouts, enormous eyes, and sharp teeth all help these animals survive the cold, dark depths of the ocean. So much is unknown about the…
The Canadian data and legal giant Thomson Reuters wants to rely less on costly AI from Anthropic — and it turned to a Chinese open-source model to do it.Thomson Reuters launched its first AI model, Thomson-1, on Monday, and it’s based on Snowdon, which was built by “realigning” an open-source…
I'm from the United Kingdom and have been writing about food for years — so, I know my way around the British classics and must-eat dishes around here.Nina Alizada/ShutterstockI was born and raised in the UK, and there are a few local bites and British dishes I recommend. Everyone should try…
Sam Altman says scrolling through his inbox makes him feel productive even though AI could do it faster.On an episode of David Senra’s podcast, released Sunday, the OpenAI CEO said that even with Codex available, he still defaults to working through email manually.”I should not be scrolling mindlessly through my…
Karen Attiah is returning to The Washington Post in dramatic fashion.The columnist was dismissed last fall for making controversial social media posts following conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s death. Now, an independent arbitrator has ruled that Jeff Bezos’ newspaper wrongly fired her.”The Washington Post did not have good and sufficient cause…
Cookie Studio / Shutterstock.comThere are certain purchases that buyers tend to regret. No, that doesn’t mean everyone: There are plenty of happy boat and hot tub owners out there, and surely more than a few people count their timeshare property as a true delight. But when faced with one of…
Workers are retrospectively adding AI skills to their LinkedIn profiles — while remote-work and DEI language is falling out of favor.That is the finding of a new National Bureau of Economic Research working paper, which analyzed monthly snapshots of 29.4 million US LinkedIn profiles.Nearly a fifth of those accounts had…
About a month ago, my husband took off for the weekend to celebrate his best friend’s birthday without me. He didn’t expect me to accompany him, nor was I sad at the thought of not joining him.In fact, I’d already made my own weekend plans, including dinner with a friend…
Hindsight costs nothing, but in retirement, it can feel like it costs everything. A handful of decisions made years earlier determine whether your later years offer comfort or constant financial stress. When researchers ask retirees what they would do differently, a clear pattern of regret emerges. These are not stories…
After years of layoffs, businesses are hiring more software engineers — but the rebound is spread unevenly.As of the first quarter of this year, nearly 70% of US software development job postings on Indeed were for senior-level roles, rather than mid- or entry-level. That’s up from 55% in early 2019.Of…
