Vicariously hike the Appalachian in the gorgeous A Trail Tale
Inspired by Oregon Trail, but minus the dysentery.| Screenshot: Terrence O’Brien / The Verge I used to be an avid hiker and would try to go backpacking a few times a year.…
I always dreamed of thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail, but life kind o…
(Turns out jobs, wives, and children aren't thrilled with the idea of …
) But I've been longing to reconnect with my love of the outdoors and …
Alt-right troll Milo Yiannopoulos has been deported
Alt-right troll Milo Yiannopoulos was arrested by ICE on Thursday, and today the Department of Homeland Security confirmed to Reuters and the Washington Post that he had been deported to the UK.…
Yiannopoulos came to the US legally in 2019, but overstayed his visa.
After he failed to appear in court for an immigration hearing, a final…
The British national made a name for himself as an editor at Steve Ban…
Sony Music and Warner Chappell are suing Anthropic
Sony Music and Warner Chappell have filed suit against Anthropic in the US District Court for the Northern District of California seeking damages for "tens of thousands" copyrighted works.…
The companies are asking for up to $150,000 per work, plus up to $25,0…
In total, the damages could amount to several billion dollars if a cou…
This is just the latest high-profile suit against Anthropic, which rec…
“We’re not doing 30 bets a year”: Vijay Pande on betting small after running $4 billion at a16z
Vijay Pande — who left a16z's roughly $4 billion biotech practice last year to start the much smaller, AI-native VZVC — talks about why biology is finally shifting from a "discovery" science to an "engineering" one, why clinical trials are still brutally expensive, and why he thinks open, shared datasets (not walled-off ones) are what will actually let AI transform medicine.
At TechBBQ, Europe’s AI conversations kept coming back to: Who’s actually in control?
Investors, founders, and operators from across Europe arrived for the annual Nordic TechBBQ conference to talk about how humans can have agency over AI.