Scant details are known about the inner workings of Thinking Machines Lab, an A.I. startup launched by former OpenAI executive Mira Murati. The company has yet to release an official product, but that hasn’t deterred major backers. Investors including Nvidia, AMD and Jane Street just contributed to a staggering $2 billion seed round, one of…
Your average CEO might spend three weeks analyzing market data before making a single important judgment. Meanwhile, A.I. agents can process the same information in three minutes and have already moved straight into action. At last month’s SuperAI Conference in Singapore, I introduced O.CEO—also known as O.CAPTAIN—and the response made one thing clear: the debate…
Busy? I bet you love one-dish dinners, concoctions created on a single rimmed baking sheet. Of course, slow cookers can be culinary heroes, but I appreciate that sheet pan cookery creates dishes that aren’t slow-cooker soupy. Roasting, broiling or baking on a rimmed baking sheet produces irresistible textures that work hand in hand with more…
After nearly a decade of anticipation and negotiation, Tesla has officially entered India—though not without a steep price tag for Indian consumers. The Elon Musk-led automaker opened its first showroom in Mumbai yesterday (July 15), marking its long-awaited debut in the country. Tesla is now accepting orders for its Model Y SUV, which starts at…
Nvidia and AMD have received approval from the Trump administration to resume sales of their A.I. chips to China, marking a breakthrough in ongoing export restrictions. The green light follows months of quiet diplomacy by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, who has taken on a dual role as both tech leader and backchannel diplomat amid rising…
Focaccina, an Italian name for small flat bread, is the perfect totable beach picnic food. Make the easy dough below or use storebought and add your favorite toppings. Little Flat Breads Makes 2 Dough 2 cups bread flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon sugar ½ tsp dry yeast ¾ cup warm water 3 teaspoons extra…
Peas have a special place in French culture and cuisine. One of the earliest cultivated food crops, they achieved a special status at Versailles in Louis XIV’s court, where peas were considered “potager du roi,” or royal fruit. King Louis liked to eat his peas raw. Peas should be finger food, especially those delightfully plump…
I miss my husband when he’s out of town for work (of course), but come dinner time, I can’t help but appreciate being able to cook whatever I want for dinner without worrying about whether he’ll walk away from the table happy. Translation: Though I usually steer clear because he’s highly allergic to shellfish, finally,…
By CHRISTOPHER KIMBALL for Associated Press These flavor-packed burgers are a spin on a spiced pork sausage from Goa in southern India, based on the garlicky, European-style chouriço introduced by Portuguese settlers. To combat the humidity of the region and prolong the shelf life of the sausage, the meat is heavily salted and flavored with…
Meta is adding yet another top A.I. expert to the company’s rapidly growing roster of talent, much of it plucked from rival firms like OpenAI, Anthropic and Google. Apple now joins the mix of disgruntled competitors, with researcher Ruoming Pang leaving the iPhone maker to join Mark Zuckerberg’s push toward advanced forms of A.I. Pang’s…
