The average life expectancy of a Russian soldier going into battle in Ukraine is 20 to 30 minutes, Central Intelligence Agency Director John Ratcliffe said Wednesday. Ratcliffe spoke at the Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit, where he blamed the deadly conditions on Ukraine’s combat drones equipped with artificial intelligence. “What I would say is that
The creator of Claude Code addressed one of the biggest business questions of the moment: how companies can track the returns on their AI spending. Boris Cherny, the creator of Anthropic’s largest coding tool, outlined a four-step framework for enterprise AI adoption in a series of X posts on Thursday. In the third step, Cherny
Mick Jagger says that AI is another tool for making music, as long as it is used to create something original. In an interview with Billboard on Thursday, the Rolling Stones frontman shared his thoughts on AI in music and the changing role of technology in the studio. “Obviously, you don’t want the AI to
AI is changing tech careers, but it won’t eliminate the importance of a STEM degree, says Demis Hassabis. In an interview at a business conference in London, video of which was posted Wednesday, DeepMind’s CEO said that knowing the fundamentals of the software can give you an advantage in using AI. “It was absolutely necessary
Wall Street is concerned that Netflix has an engagement problem, a problem that can be seen in the viewing figures that the streaming giant regularly releases. No problem, says Netflix: it will fix that problem… by releasing viewership numbers less frequently. Netflix says it will stop publishing its “What We Watched” report, a voluminous data
Dozens of Google employees from across the country gathered in the shadow of the company’s Mountain View headquarters on Thursday, holding signs that read “Googlers for job security” and demanding greater protections against layoffs. By noon, nearly 100 workers filled a grassy stretch of campus, flanked by the Googleplex on one side and the broad
