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The Download: metric weaknesses and AI elephant warnings

The Download: metric weaknesses and AI elephant warnings

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. The inevitable weakness of metrics There are plenty of useful things a metric can reveal. There are even more that it can obscure or corrupt. Like a...

The Download: brain-melting heatwaves and unprecedented OpenAI restrictions

The Download: brain-melting heatwaves and unprecedented OpenAI restrictions

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. Heat waves mess with your brain. Scientists are trying to figure out why. —Jessica Hamzelou It’s been hot in London this week. Really hot. A...

Android Memory Management : comprendre le fonctionnement mémoire d'Android

Android Memory Management : comprendre le fonctionnement mémoire d'Android

Comprendre la gestion mémoire sur les OS et donc les applications n'est jamais simple. De nombreux mécanismes sont actionnés et diffèrent d'un OS à un autre. Mais derrière un OutOfMemoryError ou une fermeture forcée par l'OS d'une app en arrière-plan, c'est que le gestionnaire mémoire a réagi.Règle...

Android Memory Management : comprendre la fonctionnement mémoire d'Android

Android Memory Management : comprendre la fonctionnement mémoire d'Android

Comprendre la gestion mémoire sur les OS et donc les applications n'est jamais simple. De nombreux mécanismes sont actionnés et diffèrent d'un OS à un autre. Mais derrière un OutOfMemoryError ou une fermeture forcée par l'OS d'une app en arrière-plan, c'est que le gestionnaire mémoire a réagi.Règle...

Heat waves mess with your brain. Scientists are trying to figure out why.

Heat waves mess with your brain. Scientists are trying to figure out why.

It’s been hot in London this week. Really hot. A dangerous heat wave has hit Western Europe. Yesterday, the UK recorded its highest ever June temperature at 36.1 °C (about 97 °F). But as the weather app on my phone confirmed, it felt like 39 °C. It’s frightening that we are seeing such temperatures...

Repositioning retail for the AI era

Repositioning retail for the AI era

Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping retail, but not in the ways consumers might immediately notice. The biggest transformation may not be flashy virtual try-ons or chatbot shopping assistants, but in how decisions are made behind the scenes: how products surface in search results, how...

Stripe, Anthropic and OpenAI are backing an effort to stop respiratory infections

The common cold comes for us all—often more than once a year. And there is no way to prevent it. The best you can do is take vitamin C and stay away from people with the sniffles. Now, the payment company Stripe, founded by brothers Patrick and John Collison, says it will fund a new $500-million...

A man of many words

A man of many words

Brian Sietsema has a favorite word. It’s somewhat surprising that he can choose just one. He’s the person spellers rely on to confirm pronunciations and answer questions about the roots of the words they’re given at the Scripps National Spelling Bee—arguably the world’s most prestigious competition...

Heads in the game

Heads in the game

The Argentina v. France final of the 2022 Men’s World Cup in Qatar was shaping up to be one of the most epic games in soccer history. With just 12 minutes remaining in the extra time added to the game to break a tie, the referee had a critical decision to make—and fast. Lionel Messi, the Argentine...

The $400 million machine powering the future of chipmaking

The $400 million machine powering the future of chipmaking

Jos Benschop is climbing a ladder to get to the top of his newest machine.  It’s a bit of a schlep. The contraption is the size of a double-decker bus—more than 150 tons of gleaming precision-milled aluminum covered in thousands of snaking tubes, colored cables, and pressurized tanks. From the...

Three things to watch amid Anthropic’s latest feud with the government

Three things to watch amid Anthropic’s latest feud with the government

This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. For those of you enjoying your summer unaware of Anthropic’s latest feud with the US government, here’s a recap: In April the company said it had built an AI...