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Nothing ruins a great night of sleep faster than getting too hot. We slept on multiple cooling mattresses to find which ones drew the heat away best. Read more

WIRED takes a look at one of Silicon Valley’s most influential ideologies. Read more

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. AI can now create a replica of your personality Imagine sitting down with an AI model for a spoken two-hour interview. A friendly voice guides you through a conversation that ranges from your… Read more

We spent months sleeping on various pillows to find the right support for your noggin whether you snooze on your side, back, or in a tangle of blankets. Read more

Quantum computing (QC) stands at the forefront of technological innovation, promising transformative potential across scientific and industrial domains. Researchers recognize that realizing this potential hinges on developing accelerated quantum supercomputers that seamlessly integrate fault-tolerant quantum hardware with advanced computational systems. These heterogeneous architectures are designed to tackle complex problems that conventional computing platforms cannot resolve… Read more

An earlier article described emerging AI regulations for the U.S. and Europe. Building on that perspective, this article describes examples of AI regulations in the rest of the world and provides a summary on global AI regulation trends. First, although the EU has defined a leading and strict AI regulatory framework, China has implemented a… Read more

More and more Americans are getting their news from influencers on the internet. Read more

In natural language processing (NLP), a central question is how well the probabilities generated by language models (LMs) align with human linguistic behavior. This alignment is often assessed by comparing LM scores with human acceptability judgments, which evaluate how natural a sentence feels. Previous studies, such as those using SLOR (Syntactic Log-Odds Ratio), have attempted… Read more

Chinese black market operators are openly recruiting government agency insiders, paying them for access to surveillance data and then reselling it online—no questions asked. Read more

A new report explores the frequently awkward relationship​ between open source and artificial intelligence. Read more