50+ min ago  (1579+ words) Having previously read The Power Law, which I consider the best book written on venture capital, I approached Sebastian Mallaby’s latest book with unusually high expectations. The Infinity Machine: Demis Hassabis, DeepMind, and the Quest for Superintelligence did not disappoint....

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (323+ words) It would be challenging to count all of the birthday references, and party scenes, and festive moments that exist within the books that line the numerous shelves inside Central Library in Downtown Los Angeles. Are there millions of birthday cakes,…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1251+ words) Why Should Delaware Care?The public is by now aware of the work productivity or creative uses for AI programs, but even an obscure humanities research team is finding ways of putting the new technology to work for them. While…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago  (179+ words) Good e-Reader Kindle Recaps now available via an internet browser Kindle Recaps is a feature that acts like the “Previously on…” segment of a TV show. It provides quick, spoiler-free summaries of previous books in a series or recaps of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (75+ words) ‘Beyond dystopian’: Dave Eggers on AI, art, and his new novel ‘Contrapposto’ CNN ‘Beyond dystopian’: Dave Eggers on AI, art, and his new novel ‘Contrapposto’ Christiane Amanpour speaks with Dave Eggers about his new novel "Contrapposto" and his fervent belief…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (292+ words) Not so long ago the Fable model was ripped from our adoring arms. In little over two days I had developed four fun applications essentially from a single prompt. Unlike other models which I had closely overseen, I had given…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (309+ words) OverDrive's new CEO announces AI content controls for Libby app amid rising tide of AI-generated ebooks "AI is the new frontier for us," Marc DeBevoise told The Verge in his first major interview since becoming CEO of OverDrive last week....

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (407+ words) China has rolled out a new action plan aimed at revitalizing rural libraries and improving reading services in the countryside. The plan, jointly issued by the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, the Ministry of Finance…...

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1+ week, 6+ day ago  (783+ words) Apps for media, memories, security, and more Apps are the lifeblood of smartphones, and with so many to choose from, we inevitably have our own favorites. As such, the apps I'm about to suggest might not be essential for everyone,…...