The leaders of US AI labs are having a come-together moment.After Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said on Saturday that he’s “become convinced” AI needs to pace its development to avert disaster, other AI leaders quickly logged on to endorse the idea.Most notably, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said on X, “I…
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View MoreI think I speak for a lot of women when I say that when you’re eight months pregnant, all you want to do is sleep. And when you work the hours that I was working on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, you dream about sleep.At the time, I was…
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View MoreThere’s a lot to love about Venice, from the unique architecture to the outstanding glasswork.Unfortunately, though, I was underwhelmed by the food and noticed some things like souvenirs, meals, and experiences were more expensive than they were in other Italian cities I’d visited.Although the architecture is stunning, the narrow, winding…















































