Politicians are often older, wealthy, and white. Could randomly selecting average citizens lead to better representation?

OpenAI will acquire the AI device startup co-founded by Apple Inc. veteran Jony Ive in a nearly $6.5 billion all-stock deal, joining forces with the legendary designer to make a push into hardware.

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We’re excited to announce the Llama Startup Program, a new initiative to empower early stage startups to innovate and build generative AI applications with Llama.

When these energy-giving organelles thrive, so do we

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Changes in the number, shape, efficiency and interconnectedness of organelles in the cells of flight muscles provide extra energy for birds’ continent-spanning feats.

New features in the Responses API: Remote MCP, image gen, Code Interpreter, and more. Powering faster, smarter agents with GPT-4o & o-series models, plus new features for reliability and efficiency.

I intended this newsletter to be my thoughts without editing, and I have a new thought, so here goes. I want to respond to this discussion: But Kids These...

Signal Desktop now includes support for a new “Screen security” setting that is designed to help prevent your own computer from capturing screenshots of your Signal chats on Windows. This setting is automatically enabled by default in Signal Desktop on Windows…

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Last week, Bloomberg profiled Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, revealing that he's either…

Hitting 2 petawatts, the NSF-funded ZEUS facility at U-M enables research that could improve medicine, national security, materials science and more.

One common practice for working with MCP tools calls is to put the outputs from a tool back into the LLM as a message, and ask the LLM for the next step. ...

A standalone Luau runtime. Contribute to lune-org/lune development by creating an account on GitHub.

Storefront Web Components let you bring Shopify-powered commerce capabilities to any website. Display products, showcase collections, and offer a checkout, all with a few lines of embedded HTML.

We introduce the first method for translating text embeddings from one vector space to another without any paired data, encoders, or predefined sets of matches. Our unsupervised approach...