In today’s politically polarized world, finding common ground on complex social and political issues is becoming increasingly challenging. As societies grow more diverse, disagreements on crucial matters like climate change, immigration, and economic policy have only extended. Bringing people together to find consensus on complex issues often requires time, resources, and a level playing field […]

Artist and designer Es Devlin is the recipient of the 2025 Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT. The $100,000 prize, to be awarded at a gala in her honor, also includes an artist residency at MIT in spring 2025, during which Es Devlin will present her work in a lecture open to the public […]

As AI-enabled threats proliferate, organizations must master how to prevent and defend against these types of attacks. One popular approach that is generating buzz is to use AI to defend against other, malicious AI. This is, however, only partly effective. AI can be used as a defensive shield, but only if employees have the knowledge […]

Silicon transistors, which are used to amplify and switch signals, are a critical component in most electronic devices, from smartphones to automobiles. But silicon semiconductor technology is held back by a fundamental physical limit that prevents transistors from operating below a certain voltage. This limit, known as “Boltzmann tyranny,” hinders the energy efficiency of computers […]

A recent study from the US has found that the real-world performance of popular Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) research systems such as Perplexity and Bing Copilot falls far short of both the marketing hype and popular adoption that has garnered headlines over the last 12 months. The project, which involved extensive survey participation featuring 21 […]

In a significant advancement for document processing, Anthropic has unveiled new PDF support capabilities for its Claude 3.5 Sonnet model. This development marks a crucial step forward in bridging the gap between traditional document formats and AI analysis, enabling organizations to leverage advanced AI capabilities across their existing document infrastructure. The integration arrives at a […]

After the rise of generative AI, artificial intelligence is on the brink of another significant transformation with the advent of agentic AI. This change is driven by the evolution of Large Language Models (LLMs) into active, decision-making entities. These models are no longer limited to generating human-like text; they are gaining the ability to reason, […]

Kaarel Kotkas is the CEO and Founder of Veriff and serves as the strategic thinker and visionary behind the company. He leads Veriff’s team in staying ahead of fraud and competition in the rapidly changing field of online identification. Known for his energy and enthusiasm, Kotkas encourages the team to uphold integrity in the digital […]

As someone who has spent countless hours navigating the complexities of Premiere Pro, I know how overwhelming video editing can be. So, when I came across Veed.io, I was skeptical at first. Could a web-based editor really compare? After trying it for myself, I was impressed with how fast and intuitive it was without sacrificing […]