Your most important customer may be AI

For example, Meta’s Llama model may perceive your brand as exciting and reliable, whereas OpenAI’s ChatGPT may view it as exciting but not necessarily reliable. Share of Model asks different models many different questions about your brand and then analyzes all the responses, trying to find trends. “It’s very similar to a human survey, but […]

Nokia is putting the first cellular network on the moon

Point-to-point radio communications, which need a clear line of sight between transmitting and receiving antennas, have always been a backbone of both surface communications and the link back to Earth, starting with the Apollo program. Using point-to-point radio in space wasn’t much of an issue in the past because there never have been that many […]

The Download: offshore rocket launches, and how DOGE plans to use AI

2 We’re trying to get AI to run before it can walkAI agents aren’t really ready yet. But the logic of competition means they’re being unleashed anyway. (Vox $)+ A lot of people will try using AI agents for the first time this year. (IEEE Spectrum) + Anthropic’s chief scientist on 4 ways agents will be even better in 2025. (MIT […]

Designing the future of entertainment

An entertainment revolution, powered by AI and other emerging technologies, is fundamentally changing how content is created and consumed today. Media and entertainment (M&E) brands are faced with unprecedented opportunities—to reimagine costly and complex production workloads, to predict the success of new scripts or outlines, and to deliver immersive entertainment in novel formats like virtual […]

Robots are bringing new life to extinct species

Paleontologists aren’t easily deterred by evolutionary dead ends or a sparse fossil record. But in the last few years, they’ve developed a new trick for turning back time and studying prehistoric animals: building experimental robotic models of them. In the absence of a living specimen, scientists say, an ambling, flying, swimming, or slithering automaton is […]