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  • Look past AI’s hype cycle to understand what sticks

    Despite the succession of state laws and school board regulations banning the use of artificial intelligence in classrooms, the AI education market shows no signs of slowing down.

    Fast Company AI4 min read
  • This Swedish travel agency caters specifically to introverts

    People seeking travel experiences better suited to their introverted personality are in luck. Announced on September 29, Sweden’s new Introvert Travel Agency caters its services specifically to introverts, people who typically prefer quiet introspection and solitude or small-group interaction over…

    Fast Company AI2 min read
  • It’s time to retire the ‘stochastic parrot’ definition of AI

    Early generative AI models, circa 2017-2022, were “stochastic parrots.” That is, they generated language by choosing the statistically most likely next word based on patterns in their training data, rather than truly understanding what they were saying.

    Fast Company AI4 min read
  • It’s time to retire the ‘stochastic parrot’ definition of AI

    Early generative AI models, circa 2017-2022, were “stochastic parrots.” That is, they generated language by choosing the statistically most likely next word based on patterns in their training data, rather than truly understanding what they were saying.

    Fast Company — Technology4 min read
  • Du/er is redesigning the winter jean from the yarn up

    If you live in a place with a cold winter, dressing for work in the middle of January is more complicated than it seems. You want to wear your jeans to the office, but ordinary denim doesn’t provide enough warmth on freezing day. The available solutions aren’t great.

    Fast Company AI5 min read
  • Matternet wants to rain hot chicken from the sky

    Matternet wants to make fried chicken rain from the sky. To do that, the drone delivery company has developed a new version of its last-mile logistics system, which features a drone that carries up to 11 pounds and simpler, lower-cost dock stations.

    Fast Company AI8 min read
  • We may be the last generation of mathematical heroes

    A generation from now, the mathematician may no longer be anyone’s idea of a hero. In our era, physicists and mathematicians have had a certain hero charm. AI is taking it away, and fast. I should know. I’m one of those heroes. For most of history, math was for nerds.

    Fast Company AI5 min read
  • We may be the last generation of mathematical heroes

    A generation from now, the mathematician may no longer be anyone’s idea of a hero. In our era, physicists and mathematicians have had a certain hero charm. AI is taking it away, and fast. I should know. I’m one of those heroes. For most of history, math was for nerds.

    Fast Company — Technology5 min read
  • How to train yourself to be a doer when you’re an overthinker

    When it comes to achieving big goals, there’s one piece of advice that almost every successful person dishes out: You have to take action, and do so consistently. In theory, it’s a simple thing. In practice, there are many barriers that make following this advice difficult.

    Fast Company AI5 min read
  • Why taxpayer-funded sports stadiums don’t pay off

    Americans are crazy about sports. But whether that passion requires taxpayers to subsidize new facilities every time leagues and franchises ask for them needs rigorous scrutiny. A lot of money is at stake.

    Fast Company AI7 min read
  • This group is missing out on crucial AI safety conversations

    How can we keep individuals safe from the dangers AI presents? The answer to this ever-present question often focuses on training and education initiatives for children in school or adults at work. But what about the people who don’t go to either?

    Fast Company AI5 min read
  • Do you need a new job or do you need a break?

    Anu Bharadwaj was a rising star at Atlassian, but just two years into her role, she was ready to quit. Exhausted from long hours and constant pressure, Bharadwaj walked into her boss’s office to resign.

    Fast Company AI5 min read

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