What Did METR Find About AI Speeding Up Its Own Development?

METR estimates Anthropic’s AI capability progress accelerated 1.9x, while most evidence behind its assessment remains redacted.

3 Best AI Tools for Creating Diwali Invitations in 2027

Compare three AI design guides and festive illustration collections for making Diwali invitations, with clear tradeoffs for print and digital use.

When Is IT Staff Augmentation Cheaper Than Full-Time Hiring? The Break-Even Rate

A published-cost calculation puts the U.S. break-even near $98 per productive hour before utilization, but the right rate depends on actual workload.

AI Adoption Is Widespread, But Profits Reach Only About 6 Percent

Surveys find AI use is widespread, but only about 6% of companies qualify as high performers with AI-linked gains of at least 5% of EBIT.

What We Learned By Trying An AI That Reads And Rewrites Another AI

A reported trial of weight space programming found useful model reviews and narrow edits, alongside clear limits and unresolved safety risks.

Why My First AI Video Was Boring—and What Came Next

Thorsten Meyer says a first full AI video fell flat. He measured the problems, changed the animation engine and added checks before publishing.

A Look At The Companies Earning Profits From AI

Surveys show AI use is spreading, but only a small share of companies report major profit gains. Data, workflow design and oversight remain obstacles.

ToyBlocks: A Controlled World For Robot Learning And Evaluation

ToyBlocks is an open tabletop simulation for training and evaluating robot arms, with generated demonstrations and tests on held-out tasks.

What The Five-Dollar Day Meant For Assembly Line Workers

Ford raised minimum daily pay to $5 in 1914 as turnover soared. The move followed assembly-line changes that made car production faster and work more repetitive.

How To Choose An AI Meeting Note Taker For 2027

A 15-product guide compares AI meeting note takers by format, stated features and workflow. Verify accuracy, privacy and transcription terms before buying.