For only the eighth time in history, scientists detected an asteroid before it made its fiery appearance over Earth. The tiny fireball exploded near Berlin early on Jan. 21.

"Apparently, these stuffed critters learn from nearby speech patterns. That would definitely be a security concern."

Single-vehicle, single-pedestrian crash data for 2016-2021 finds hoods a problem.

deadcode is a new command to help identify functions that cannot be called.

Three experimental generative AI features are coming to Chrome on Macs and Windows PCs to make browsing easier and more personalized.

What if serverless meant no backend servers?

Today, Brex Founder and co-CEO Pedro Franceschi sent the following note to Brex employees:

So, there's this function. It's called a lot. More importantly, all those calls are on the critical path of a key user interaction. Let's talk about making it fast.

Samsung’s DIY repair program has been a significant improvement over the limited options customers had just prior to 2022. With...

Apple Inc., reaching a make-or-break point in its decade-old effort to build a car, has pivoted to a less ambitious design with the intent of finally bringing an electric vehicle to market.

Open map of the world's electricity, telecoms, oil, and gas infrastructure, using data from OpenStreetMap.

Safety - Boeing internal whistleblower RE: MAX DOOR - https://leehamnews.com/2024/01/15/unplanned-removal-installation-inspection-procedure-at-boeing/#comment-509962 Current Boeing employee here – I will save you waiting two years for the NTSB report to come…

Today, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ordered Intuit to stop promoting its software products and services as "free" unless they're actually free for all consumers.

Scalable high-resolution (megapixel) pixel-space image synthesis.

Build field collection apps, maintenance dashboards, and project trackers without GIS complexity. No-code map-based tools for operational teams.

Machine Learning has made huge strides in the last few decades, but it remains largely inaccessible to the average developer. This post examines some of the reasons why.

The genetic treatment targeted a particular kind of congenital deafness and will soon be tried in children who are younger.

Posts and writings by S. Zayd Enam

Detecting text generated by modern large language models is thought to be hard, as both LLMs and humans can exhibit a wide range of complex behaviors. However, we find that a score based on...