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Nearly 60% of people regretted taking social media financial advice

TSB survey of 2,000 people found that one in four have used artificial intelligence for financial advice

Why the next AI race will be won at the inference layer

Growing adoption of agentic AI is exposing the limitations of single-stack infrastructure, prompting enterprises to rethink how models, hardware and sovereignty are managed

Elon Musk Says Money Won’t Matter by 2036. Is He Right?

Rob Enderle argues that AI and robotics could dramatically reduce the need for human labor, but making money obsolete would require far more than technological abundance. The post Elon Musk Says Money Won’t Matter by 2036. Is He Right? appeared first on ....

The AI Slop Backlash Is Actually Having an Impact

Technology

Platforms are finally recognizing that people don’t want to consume AI slop. A growing number of sites and apps now have tools and policies to flag, label, and ban AI-generated content.

A California Program Is Bringing Down the Cost of Heat Pumps by Buying Bulk

Science

The approach is like a Costco for heat pumps, and it’s helping make installations more accessible as heat waves worsen.

The Rise of the 1 am Job Interview

Business

An AI interview is increasingly the first step of a hiring process. Since there’s no human on the other end, candidates are scheduling them whenever—even deep into the night.

Why Each Octopus Arm Has a Mind of Its Own

Business

Two-thirds of an octopus’s neurons are in its arms—each operating independently—including the one it uses to have sex.

Space Agencies Are Trying to Keep Astronauts From Losing Their Sight

Science

A device currently being used to help octogenarians do self-administered eye exams could be part of future space missions to monitor astronauts’ ocular health.

CW@60: From the absurd to the obvious – the day we laughed at the future

Computing

It's easy to get stuck in the present - the successful tech careers come to those with the skill to reason forward and work out the next trend before it happens, as a computing legend once demonstrated to his students

Meetily Lets You Transcribe and Summarize Meetings Without a Subscription—Here’s How

Technology

There are endless ways to record and transcribe your virtual meetings with AI. Here’s an option that’s free and open source.

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