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AI might not be coming for lawyers’ jobs anytime soon

AI might not be coming for lawyers’ jobs anytime soon

When the generative AI boom took off in 2022, Rudi Miller and her law school classmates were suddenly gripped with anxiety. “Before graduating, there was discussion about what the job market would look like for us if AI became adopted,” she recalls.  So when it came time to choose a...

Generative AI hype distracts us from AI’s more important breakthroughs

On April 28, 2022, at a highly anticipated concert in Spokane, Washington, the musician Paul McCartney astonished his audience with a groundbreaking application of AI: He began to perform with a lifelike depiction of his long-deceased musical partner, John Lennon.  Using recent advances in...

The AI doomers feel undeterred

It’s a weird time to be an AI doomer. This small but influential community of researchers, scientists, and policy experts believes, in the simplest terms, that AI could get so good it could be bad—very, very bad—for humanity. Though many of these people would be more likely to describe themselves...

A brief history of Sam Altman’s hype

Each time you’ve heard a borderline outlandish idea of what AI will be capable of, it often turns out that Sam Altman was, if not the first to articulate it, at least the most persuasive and influential voice behind it.  For more than a decade he has been known in Silicon Valley as a...

AI coding is now everywhere. But not everyone is convinced.

AI coding is now everywhere. But not everyone is convinced.

Depending who you ask, AI-powered coding is either giving software developers an unprecedented productivity boost or churning out masses of poorly designed code that saps their attention and sets software projects up for serious long term-maintenance problems. The problem is right now, it’s not...

iRobot : faillite et rachat en cours

iRobot : faillite et rachat en cours

Le constructeur des aspirations Roomba s'est placé sous le chapitre 11 des faillites aux Etats-Unis. iRobot s'était fait connaître par les robots aspirations ronds. Un rachat est déjà en cours par Picea. Un plan de restructuration avait été annoncé par iRobot avec un rachat rapide des actifs et de...

Suprise ! Un micro caché dans un petit KVM chinois à 30 balles

Suprise ! Un micro caché dans un petit KVM chinois à 30 balles

Je ne connaissais pas le NanoKVM mais c’est un petit boîtier KVM chinois vendu entre 30 et 70€ qui permet de contrôler un PC à distance. Sauf qu’un chercheur en sécurité slovène a découvert qu’il embarquait un micro planqué capable d’enregistrer tout ce qui se dit autour. Ça...

MediaBunny - L'avenir du traitement vidéo dans le navigateur

MediaBunny - L'avenir du traitement vidéo dans le navigateur

Vous avez déjà essayé de faire du traitement vidéo dans le navigateur Bienvenue en enfer ! Et dire que pendant 20 ans, la seule solution viable c’était de compiler FFmpeg en WebAssembly, attendre 10 secondes que 40 Mo de code se chargent, puis regarder votre RAM fondre comme neige au soleil....

Expanded carrier screening: Is it worth it?

Expanded carrier screening: Is it worth it?

This week I’ve been thinking about babies. Healthy ones. Perfect ones. As you may have read last week, my colleague Antonio Regalado came face to face with a marketing campaign in the New York subway asking people to “have your best baby.” The company behind that campaign, Nucleus Genomics, says it...

The Download: solar geoengineering’s future, and OpenAI is being sued

The Download: solar geoengineering’s future, and OpenAI is being sued

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Solar geoengineering startups are getting serious Solar geoengineering aims to manipulate the climate by bouncing sunlight back into space. In...