What is AI?

Internet nastiness, name-calling, and other not-so-petty, world-altering disagreements

AI is sexy, AI is cool. AI is entrenching inequality, upending the

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Amazon’s carbon footprint shrank 3% last year — but AI-driven climate challenges loom

Amazon’s Kevin Lennox shows off the Rivian electric delivery van. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser)

Amazon’s carbon footprint shrank by 3% last year, marking its second straight

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5 ways to tackle technical debt

Technical debt (tech debt) is a significant concern for global businesses across various industry verticals. It’s the label for the end-product of development teams working at speed in software to

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Determining the right LLM for your organization

Today’s business leaders recognize that some application of generative AI has great potential to help their business perform better, although they may still be exploring exactly how and what the

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This AI movie camera transforms films into whatever you can imagine

Artificial intelligence to produce videos has become increasingly popular thanks to tools like Sora, Runway, and Pika. But, a new AI-augmented film camera has taken the idea to the next

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OpenAI and Arianna Huffington are building an AI health coach for you

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Arianna Huffington want to leverage artificial intelligence to create a personalized health and wellness coach just for you. The two announced they are forming Thrive

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Etsy is using humans to stand out in an AI-obsessed world

Etsy’s new brand campaign aims to differentiate its shopping from the mass-production of Amazon and Shein.

Depending on your outlook, we may be on the cusp of an AI-fueled

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Apple’s Sunny is a grief-stricken crime dramedy with a smile on its face

Image: Apple TV Plus

Apple’s new A24-produced dark comedy imagines an impeccably designed near future where humanity’s bugs are robots’ special features.

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Amazon’s investment in Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus is its latest foray into fashion

Amazon’s own move into bricks-and-mortar fashion retailing ended with the closure of its two Amazon Style stores last year. (Amazon Photo)

Will Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman

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The New Battlefield in Banking: Defending Against Phishing Scams

In a decisive move, the Monetary Authority of Singapore has mandated banks to adopt a suite of stringent security protocols, underscoring a proactive stance in safeguarding digital banking environments. This

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SenseTime SenseNova 5.5: China’s first real-time multimodal AI model

SenseTime has unveiled SenseNova 5.5, an enhanced version of its LLM that includes SenseNova 5o—touted as China’s first real-time multimodal model.

SenseNova 5o represents a leap forward

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The Download: planning a honeymoon with AI, and deepfakes in 2024

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.

Can AI help me plan

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