We urgently need to prepare for quantum computers that can break encryption

Yes and no. Here’s how to use it wisely. The moment I rise in the morning, I check my phone. Bad habit, to be sure. But I know I’m not the only one. There is a message from an editor marked “urgent,” there is an email from the school reminding me it’s parent-visit morning, and a text from a fellow soccer mom making sure I remembered the time change for Sunday’s tournament. (I hadn’t). The day had barely started, and I already felt hopelessly behind. This is the reality for working parents

The Phone Rings And For A Moment Everything Is Normal.

America Built The Ai Revolution. Openai, Anthropic, Google, Meta, Nvidia—Names That Define The Technology—Were Born In The United States, Nurtured By Its Universities, Bankrolled By Its Venture Capital And Celebrated By Its Politicians.

OpenAI’s Sam Altman wants to “de-escalate” the rhetoric around A.I. But if you tell people that your product will upend their way of life, take their jobs, and possibly threaten humanity, they might believe you.

As AI reshapes the industry, cybersecurity is now a fiduciary responsibility, impacting reputation, financial stability, and competitiveness.

Updated Apr 11, 2026, 8:11 AM GMT Illia Polosukhin, a coauthor of the seminal transformer paper, "Attention Is All You Need," runs his work with 12 agents, but he doesn't let them off leash. Courtesy NEAR Illia Polosukhin is a coauthor of the landmark transformer paper, "Attention is All You Need." Polosukhin uses 12 agents with a prompt that tells them to be like a "billionaire's chief of staff." The researcher is building a backend infrastructure to secure our agents' activities. On a given

Say goodbye to the undersea cable that made the global internet possible.

How to train a model for war.

Earlier this year, Sierra the supercomputer was put to death. She was 7 years old, and because she ran top-secret nuclear simulations for the US government, the shutdown was violent.

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April 3, 2026, 11:30 AM ET Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla warns U.S. and European universities are falling behind as Chinese institutions surge ahead in research output: “We need to become better.” American and European universities have long been the gold standard in higher education, attracting top students from around the world to institutions like Harvard, Stanford, and Oxford—thanks in large part to their research prowess. But that dominance is starting to erode—and Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla is

New interviews and closely guarded documents shed light on the persistent doubts about the head of OpenAI.

Apple just made a quiet concession in the AI hardware race.

OpenAI urged the California and Delaware attorneys general to consider investigating Elon Musk and his associates' "improper and anti-competitive behavior", ​ahead of a trial between the two sides set ‌to begin this month.

Goldman Sachs' Blunt Warning To Laid-Off Tech Workers: It Will Take Time And Earnings Loss To Find A New JobThe Wealth Advisor ContributorMon, 04/06/2026 - 16:23

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