Matthew Schwartz describes what happened when he stopped fighting Claude and allowed Claude to find “Claude-shaped” problems. This led him to build BootLoops, a toolkit for exact calculations in quantitative science, which he has been applying across scientific…

Ten years after AlphaGo’s match against Go champion Lee Sedol, today’s AI still isn’t tapping into the machinery that made that win possible.

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Answers to common questions about the Solo shutdown, including how to export your website, alternative hosting providers, and what to do with a domain you bought through Solo.

AI’s prophets predicted cheap abundance. The AI buildout has delivered the opposite.

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GPT-6 Astra autonomously clears World of Warcraft’s Orc starting zone in 40 minutes using agent-wow.

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Kimberly Prost, a Canadian judge at the International Criminal Court, says U.S. sanctions disrupted her daily life. She is still hearing cases and challenging the sanctions in court.

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This week’s Paper Club is all about alternative compute.

Modern AI has been shaped by a tight coupling between transformers, backpropagation, and GPUs. But as compute efficiency starts to plateau, there may be very different ways to build the machines that…

Happy College Radio Day! In honor of the annual celebration of student radio (this year on October 2), we invite you to explore the college radio collections in the Internet Archive’s Digital Library of Amateur Radio and Communications (DLARC). Some of the…