Can’t get started on a daunting task? Try this simple ChatGPT prompt
My goal was a simple one: Go to the DMV and replace my old driver’s license with a Real ID one. A tad annoying, yes, but not all that difficult. Yet somehow, I just couldn’t…
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Anthropic set AI agents loose on the same task. They started a turf war.
What happens when you pit AI agents against each other? According to Anthropic’s testing, things get messy fast. On Thursday, Anthropic’s Frontier Red Team published new research examining how groups of AI agents behave when…
OpenAI’s newest AI model broke its own sandbox rules to finish a task
Not only are they smarter and more capable, but the newest and most powerful AI models are also less likely to give up when they hit roadblocks. An unreleased OpenAI model took that perseverance to…
Meet the hidden Windows 11 tool that reveals what Task Manager misses
In Windows, a great deal remains hidden beneath the surface. As soon as it starts up, the operating system launches several applications, initializes drivers, and checks for new software updates. Many of the programs that…
One powerful Microsoft tool to organize every task, deadline, and deliverable — now a flat $45
TL;DR: Score a lifetime license to Microsoft Project Professional 2024 for just $44.97 (MSRP $1,129) through March 29 and plan projects, track timelines, and manage team workloads more easily. Projects rarely fall apart because of bad ideas —…
‘Windows sucks’: How the dev who created Task Manager would fix things
Dave Plummer was once a programmer for Microsoft, where he played a key role in the development of the Windows Task Manager as well as the ZIP archive import for the operating system. The man…
Microsoft fixes Windows 11 bug that kept Task Manager open
Task Manager is one of the essential tools of Windows, an easy, always-available look at what software is running (or not). But most users don’t have it open constantly and even those who do probably…
Steam’s new performance monitor beats Task Manager, says Valve
Not all PC gamers are obsessed with hardware and performance… which is kind of like saying not all Porsches are fast. If you’ve dropped four figures into a machine specifically to play games, you probably…
GE Cync Reveal Smart LED Undercabinet Bar Light review: Superb task lighting
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Bright, high-quality lighting (in white or in color) You can daisy-chain up to 10 light bars Easy to install and configure Excellent app Cons You lose all the great…
Windows Task Manager: 9 pro tips I wish I’d known sooner
The Windows Task Manager is one of the most iconic tools of the operating system. Whether you’re looking for information on system processes, checking on how your CPU or RAM is doing, or trying to…