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Why AI Skeptics and Boosters Might Both Be Wrong
For years, the debate over artificial intelligence has split into two loud camps: boosters predicting superintelligence and skeptics warning of overhyped snake oil. But science journalist Jacob Aron argues that both sides may be missing something important.
By Behind the Tech2 days ago in Futurism
Anthropic Keeps Claude Opus 3 Alive After Retirement
AI company Anthropic has announced an unusual update to its model retirement process: despite officially retiring Claude Opus 3 on January 5, 2026, the company will continue providing access to the model — and has even given it a platform to publish essays.
By Behind the Tech2 days ago in Futurism
Samsung Galaxy S26 Series Launches With More AI, Higher Prices
Samsung has officially unveiled the Samsung Galaxy S26 lineup, introducing the Galaxy S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra during its latest Unpacked event. The phones are available for preorder now and will begin shipping on March 11.
By Behind the Tech2 days ago in Futurism
Anthropic Rejects Pentagon Ultimatum Over Military AI Use
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has publicly rejected demands from the U.S. Department of Defense to allow unrestricted military use of its AI systems, escalating a rare and highly visible standoff between a leading AI developer and the Pentagon.
By Behind the Tech2 days ago in Futurism
DeepSeek Withholds New AI Model From U.S. Chipmakers
Chinese artificial intelligence lab DeepSeek has reportedly declined to provide early access to its upcoming flagship AI model to major U.S. chipmakers, including Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), according to sources familiar with the matter.
By Behind the Tech2 days ago in Futurism
Jack Dorsey’s Block Cuts Nearly Half Its Workforce in Major AI Shift
Jack Dorsey’s financial technology company Block has eliminated more than 4,000 jobs — nearly half of its workforce — in what executives describe as a strategic shift toward artificial intelligence-driven operations.
By Behind the Tech2 days ago in Futurism
Burger King Tests AI Headsets That Monitor Employee Courtesy
Burger King is testing artificial intelligence headsets in hundreds of U.S. restaurants that can monitor operations, assist staff in real time, and even detect whether employees are using polite language with customers.
By Behind the Tech2 days ago in Futurism
Morgan Stanley Says AI Won’t Let You Retire Early
A new cross-asset research report from Morgan Stanley is pushing back against one of the most dramatic narratives surrounding artificial intelligence: that AI will eliminate white-collar work so thoroughly that traditional employment becomes obsolete.
By Behind the Tech2 days ago in Futurism
AI Hurtles Ahead: Investor Memo Says the Last Three Months Changed Everything
The author says he originally explored the “AI bubble” question in a December memo, Is It a Bubble? After speaking with technologists in their 30s and 40s, he returned to them for an update. One of them suggested a simple test: ask Claude, Anthropic’s AI model, to produce a tutorial explaining AI and what has changed in the last three months. The result, he writes, was astonishing — a 10,000-word, personalized curriculum that felt less like an encyclopedia entry and more like “a personal note from a friend or colleague.”
By Behind the Tech2 days ago in Futurism
Metacritic Removes Resident Evil Requiem Review After AI-Written Controversy
A review of Resident Evil Requiem has been removed from Metacritic after readers discovered it was written by a fabricated journalist profile that appears to have been generated using artificial intelligence. The controversy has raised broader concerns about AI-written reviews infiltrating major aggregation platforms that influence consumer buying decisions and corporate earnings narratives.
By Behind the Tech2 days ago in Futurism
