The information age has made Peter Thiel rich, but it has also disappointed him.| The New Yorker
As we teach computers to use natural language, we are bumping into the inescapable biases of human communication.| The New Yorker
At its core was an algorithm so powerful that you could give it the rules of humanity’s richest and most studied games and, later that day, it would become the best player there has ever been.| The New Yorker
The creators of an artificial intelligence that can produce almost any art work imaginable—from “cheeseburger lamp” to “the rest of mona lisa”—sift through their latest requests for original images.| The New Yorker
ChatGPT is in the spotlight, but it’s Whisper—OpenAI’s open-source speech-transcription program—that shows us where machine learning is going.| The New Yorker
The investment was rumored to be $10 billion.| The Verge
Is the head of Y Combinator fixing the world, or trying to take over Silicon Valley?| The New Yorker