John Boepple settled in Muscatine, Iowa, where he produced pearl buttons made from freshwater mussel shells. His innovations brought economic prosperity to the town—and disaster to the local mussel ...

A company rolls out an AI customer service assistant. The model behind it is current and capable enough for the job. The assistant goes live. Within a week, support tickets are getting worse, not ...

Anthropic has released Claude Fable 5, the first publicly available version of its closely watched Mythos model. What can Fable actually do? All kinds of things, it turns out. Ethan Mollick, a notable ...

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The “Requires Fully Functional Fabricator” message in Subnautica 2 hits at the worst possible moment. You have gathered the materials, the blueprint is unlocked, and the Lifepod Fabricator simply ...

The science experimenters at TKOR assemble a working version of a Fortnite-style rocket hammer, demonstrating how it can deliver force through clever design. Elizabeth Smart is now a bodybuilder. See ...

Websites that engage in “back button hijacking” might soon appear less prominently in Google Search results as part of a new spam policy. Back button hijacking occurs when a site prevents users from ...

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