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  • Meet ‘Groq,’ the AI Chip That Leaves Elon Musk’s Grok in the Dust

    Meet ‘Groq,’ the AI Chip That Leaves Elon Musk’s Grok in the Dust

    Groq, an AI chip company, wants everyone to forget about Elon Musk’s snarky chatbot with nearly the same name, Grok. Lightning-fast demos from Groq went viral this weekend, making current versions of ChatGPT, Gemini and even Grok look sluggish. Groq claims to provide “the world’s fastest large language models,” and third-party tests are saying that…


  • 10 (Mostly) Effective Time Cops From Sci-Fi Movies and TV

    10 (Mostly) Effective Time Cops From Sci-Fi Movies and TV

    So you’ve figured out how to time-travel. Don’t abuse your new skill by messing up the timeline! Irresponsible space-time shenanigans can have a devastating effect on you and the future — which is why so many sci-fi stories have law enforcement agencies ready to intervene when things start careening off the rails.