The internet didn’t just fill up with AI slop. It learned from you watching it. That’s the core provocation in artist and geographer Trevor Paglen’s new book, How to See Like a Machine: Images After
The AI boom has officially reached the bathroom. Toto Ltd. — Japan’s iconic toilet maker — is now being revalued not for its washlets, but for its role in the semiconductor supply chain. The company
The water bill for the AI boom is coming due. The problem is not just the size of the tab. It’s who’s being charged. In places like Querétaro, Mexico—where drought conditions have already strained local
Dario Amodei planned for ten times growth. He got eighty. That single number explains everything that followed — the emergency compute leases, the awkward SpaceX handshake, a $5.55 billion IPO, and a safety-first company that
AI’s builders are no longer selling the future. They’re warning about it. Sam Altman’s home in San Francisco was attacked twice in a single week this April. He called the fear “justified.” That detail is
When Ben Goertzel talks about the future of work, his message is increasingly direct: Human-level AI may arrive within years, and when it does, the structure of employment itself stops behaving the way we expect.
Everyone keeps talking about AI like it’s the new hero of the workplace. But here’s the truth: AI alone won’t transform your business. The real magic happens when happy, focused humans use AI to amplify
When ChatGPT dropped in late 2022, OpenAI had one big vision: make businesses faster, smarter, more efficient. Imagine meetings shrinking, reports writing themselves, and CEOs finally having time to think instead of crunching numbers. That
You’re scrolling through Instagram. You pause on a pair of sneakers, scroll away… and then—bam—a full-page ad for those exact sneakers pops up. Creepy? Maybe. Clever? Absolutely. Social media notices everything—you pause on a post,