Tag: AI

How to Prepare for Tomorrow’s Wars by James Ryseff

en English Politics Feb 25, 2026 James Ryseff Just as established corporations facing challenges from innovative startups must adapt or die, militaries must continually renew themselves to remain effective against emerging threats. For democracies today, this means investing in evolving technologies and embracing new ways of operating. WASHINGTON, DC – We are living through a […]

How to Build a Database Without a Server

Transcript Alex Seaton: I’m Alex Seaton. I’m from ArcticDB at Man Group. I’m going to speak to you today about how to build a database without a server. I work at Man Group, which is a very large hedge fund. If you have a hedge fund with a lot of technology, you end up building […]

Robots, AI and ‘smart tourism’ will change how we travel

Mengni Fu checks in to her hotel room using her mobile phone from the backseat of a taxi. When she arrives at the hotel, she drops her luggage to one of the porter robots who delivers it to her room. She unlocks her room with a digital key on her mobile phone. Then she sits […]

How to Stop Your AI Agent From Making Unwanted Code Changes

AI agents are often described as brilliant, overeager interns. They’re desperate to help, but sometimes that enthusiasm leads to changes you never asked for. This is by design: the large language models powering agents are trained to be helpful. But in code, unchecked helpfulness can create chaos. Even with clear instructions and a meticulous plan, […]

How To Explain AI Agents To Your Relatives

It’s family holiday time. You know the chaos: 47 unread group text messages about the menu. Your sister can’t agree on the date. Someone’s flight got cancelled. Uncle Mike just announced he’s a vegetarian (as of Tuesday). Your spouse is asking if the neighbors are invited and do we have enough chairs. Somehow, you survived […]

Advait Sarkar: How to stop AI from killing your critical thinking

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Don’t be tricked by AI deepfakes. Here’s how to spot them

It’s getting easier to create AI generated videos and photos, and harder to tell the real from the fake. Last week, billionaire investor Warren Buffett called them a “spreading virus,” after videos that appear to feature his image and voice surfaced online. “It’s not me,” his company said in a press release, warning that viewers […]