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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology.
How generative AI could help make construction sites safer
More than 1,000 construction workers die on the job each year in the US, making it the...
Last winter, during the construction of an affordable housing project on Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, a 32-year-old worker named Jose Luis Collaguazo Crespo slipped off a ladder on the second floor and plunged to his death in the basement. He was one of more than 1,000...
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology.
People are using AI to ‘sit’ with them while they trip on psychedelics
A growing number of people are using AI chatbots as “trip sitters”—a phrase...
The internet infrastructure company Cloudflare announced today that it will now default to blocking AI bots from visiting websites it hosts. Cloudflare will also give clients the ability to manually allow or ban these AI bots on a case-by-case basis, and it will introduce a so-called...
Peter sat alone in his bedroom as the first waves of euphoria coursed through his body like an electrical current. He was in darkness, save for the soft blue light of the screen glowing from his lap. Then he started to feel pangs of panic. He picked up his phone and typed a message...