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Computing, artificial intelligence, platforms and the companies behind them.
Credibility summary
Of the 123 claims in Technology with evidence either way, 98% held up.
Showing 101-120 of 963 claims
You might be shocked at what works.
Many people in the industry think he's being conservative.
Nothing that can be done on a computer is safe in the medium term.
Start using AI seriously, not just as a search engine.
Sign up for the paid version of Claude or ChatGPT.
Don't just ask it quick questions.
If you're a manager, paste in your team's quarterly data and ask it to find the story.
And don't assume it can't do something just because it seems too hard.
Try it.
If you're an accountant, don't just ask it to explain a tax rule.
Give it a client's full return and see what it finds.
Rephrase what you asked.
I am no longer needed for the actual technical work of my job.
That number is doubling approximately every seven months, with recent data suggesting it may be accelerating to as fast as every four months.
They focused on making AI great at writing code first... because building AI requires a lot of code.
The experience that tech workers have had over the past year, of watching AI go from "helpful tool" to "does my job better than I do", is the experience everyone else is about to have.
By late 2025, some of the best engineers in the world said they had handed over most of their coding work to AI.
The most recent measurement (Claude Opus 4.5, from November) showed the AI completing tasks that take a human expert nearly five hours.
Each generation helps build the next, which is smarter, which builds the next faster, which is smarter still.
The AI labs made a deliberate choice.
Recently analyzed in Technology
Federal Aviation Administration officials are said to have raised concerns that the agency needed more time and information to assess the technology’s risk to commercial aircraft.
The New York Times
A new Super Bowl ad is raising questions about the power of doorbell cameras.
The New York Times
The notice of intent to sue alleges xAI built an illegal de facto power plant that is polluting Mississippi communities to power a data center.
Zoë Hitzig, a researcher at OpenAI, announced her resignation in The New York Times, describing the way the tool could use people’s intimate data to target them with ads.
The New York Times
Tech companies can pursue options that could keep these tools broadly available while limiting any company’s incentives to surveil, profile and manipulate its users.
The New York Times