Aggregator

The OpenAI mafia: 18 startups founded by alumni

1 week 2 days ago

Many employees have come and gone since OpenAI first launched a decade ago, and some have launched startups of their own. Among these, some have become top rivals (like Anthropic), while others, just on investor interest alone, have managed to raise billions without even launching a product.

Charles Rollet, Dominic-Madori Davis

Meet Scotland’s Whisky-Sniffing Robot Dog

1 week 3 days ago

Inside Dewar’s cavernous whisky warehouses, man’s best mechanical friend—a Boston Dynamics robot dog with an ethanol sensor for a nose—is on the hunt for leaky barrels.

Christopher Null