Category: Tech
Coverage of technology companies, platforms, infrastructure, policy and product moves shaping the digital economy.
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PaperPilot’s Zero-Cloud Bet: A Rust PDF Engine That Never Phones Home
PaperPilot is a pure-Rust PDF engine with WASM and MCP support that keeps documents entirely on-device. We look at what the zero-cloud approach really means.
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The Invisible Human Labor Behind Every AI Model
A Brown University student’s research maps the global workforce labeling, cleaning, and tuning AI data—revealing the human labor hidden behind machine intelligence.
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Terran Robotics Bets AI Robots Can Master Homebuilding
Terran Robotics is using AI and robots to build houses, betting automation can ease construction’s labor shortage and speed up homebuilding.
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Your Lawyer’s AI Chatbot May Be a Privilege Trap
AI tools are creeping into legal work, but attorney-client privilege may not survive the trip. Here’s what firms and clients need to know.
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AI Is Learning to Hack, and Cyber Defenses Are Struggling
AI is now capable of conceiving and executing cyberattacks. Here’s why cybersecurity teams are struggling to keep pace with autonomous threats.
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The $100K Femtech Bet That Could Reshape Emerging Markets
A $100,000 femtech startup competition targets emerging markets, where women’s health innovation lags despite massive unmet demand and growing investor interest.
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Teradyne and Sereact Bet on Robots That Think on Their Feet
Teradyne Robotics is teaming with Sereact to bring physical AI to warehouses and stores, a bet that adaptable robot brains matter as much as hardware.
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A 10-Year-Old CNN Is Beating Frontier LLMs at Skin Cancer
A decade-old CNN reportedly outperforms frontier LLMs at skin cancer diagnosis, raising hard questions about how we evaluate and deploy AI in medicine.
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AI Is Learning to Hack. Security Teams Are Racing to Keep Up
AI models are getting better at finding software flaws, and security teams are turning to AI to fight back. Here’s what that arms race means for defenders.
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Korea’s Chip Giants Are Writing Checks to Foreign Startups
Samsung, LG and Bass Ventures backed four overseas deals in a single week, signaling a shift in how Korean chip and hardware giants approach startup investing.