The Strange Reason You May Suddenly Feel Dizzy

The Strange Reason You May Suddenly Feel Dizzy

—Silivonochka/Getty Images; Roc Canals—Getty Images If you’ve ever sat up quickly or rolled over in bed abruptly and felt like the room was spinning or whirling around you when you’re actually still, you may have experienced a condition called benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) without knowing what it was. This vestibular disorder—one that affects the…

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The Narrow Path to a Trump-Xi AI Deal

The Narrow Path to a Trump-Xi AI Deal

However, one major skeptic is Trump, who responded on Truth Social that “AI taking over the World, destroying Humanity, and all other things bad, is a HOAX.” Moreover, he insisted that “President Xi, of China, just announced that China will be doing absolutely nothing to stand in the way of AI, or its future.” That…

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Greg Abel Runs Berkshire. Howard Buffett’s Job is to Keep it Berkshire.

Greg Abel Runs Berkshire. Howard Buffett’s Job is to Keep it Berkshire.

Howard G. Buffett, the newly elected chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, speaks onstage at the 2019 Concordia Annual Summit in New York. Stepping in to safeguard the conglomerate’s culture following his father’s departure, Buffett brings a highly scrutinized, unconventional resume to the role—including stints as a farmer, county sheriff, and wildlife photographer. Photo by Leigh Vogel/Getty…

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What We Tell Our Kids About AI

What We Tell Our Kids About AI

What is changing is not simply the tools available to help us make predictions about human biology. It is the speed of the discovery process itself: propose an idea, build it, test it in the physical world, learn from what happened, and begin again. The scientific method itself is beginning to accelerate, and the number…

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