Yet another generative AI venture has raised a bundle of money. And, like the others before it, it’s promising the moon. Emergence, whose co-founders include Satya Nitta, the […]
ChatGPT is ableist toward applicants with disabilities, new study finds
A University of Washington study tracked ableist responses to job resumes screened by ChatGPT,
Women in AI: Charlette N’Guessan is tackling data scarcity on the African continent
To give AI-focused women academics and others their well-deserved — and overdue — time in the spotlight, TechCrunch is launching a series of interviews focusing on remarkable women […]
This is your brain on Pink Floyd
The human brain has long been a subject of fascination for art and science, which are now both mixed into “Brainstorms: A Great Gig in the Sky,” a […]
Creature with giant eggs filmed thousands of feet undersea
Scientists captured deep-ocean footage of a squid carrying a brood of unusually large, “giant” eggs, and concluded it’s a species new to science.
Sample Seed pitch deck: Feel Therapeutics’s $3.5M deck
Feel Therapeutics is working to make mental health care more science-forward. The company makes wearable devices, mobile apps and clinician dashboards to gather physiological, digital and clinical data. […]
Hank Green finds the humor in cancer in his first-ever stand-up special
Video creator Hank Green and Dropout CEO Sam Reich dive into Green’s first comedy special, “Pissing Out Cancer.”
The 13 best TV episodes of 2024 (so far)
From the drama of “Shōgun” to the reality TV antics of “The Traitors” UK, 2024 has given us some truly stellar TV episodes.
Instagram teens are regularly recommended sexual and explicit videos, new report finds
A new Wall Street Journal investigations shows that Instagram’s recommendation algorithm disproportionately recommends explicit content to minors.