Author: 7Second Payday

The future will arrive with or without our guardrails. We must design AI’s structures now for a future of abundance rather than disruption.Read More

In 1943, while the world’s brightest physicists split atoms for the Manhattan Project, the American psychologist B.F. Skinner led his own secret government project to win World War II.  Skinner

TensorZero raises $7.3 million to build an open-source AI infrastructure stack that helps enterprises scale and optimize large language model (LLM) applications with unified tools for observability, fine-tuning, and experimentation.Read

How to close the loop between user behavior and LLM performance, and why human-in-the-loop systems are still essential in the age of gen AI.Read More

TL;DR Vibe coding is great for quick hacks; lasting software still needs real engineers. Vibe coding, the trend of using AI to generate code by describing what you want in

Morris found it could also reproduce verbatim passages from copyrighted works, including three out of six book excerpts he tried.Read More

This time five years ago, we were in the throes of the covid-19 pandemic. By August 2020, we’d seen school closures, national lockdowns, and widespread panic. That year, the coronavirus was

One winter afternoon in a conference room in Taipei, a pair of twentysomething women dragged their friend across the floor. Lying on the ground in checkered pants and a brown

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. Taiwan’s “silicon shield” could be weakening Taiwanese politics

There is no word for art in most Native American languages. Instead, the closest terms speak not to objecthood but to action and intention. In Lakota, “wówačhiŋtȟaŋka” implies deep thought