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Yesterday — 6 November 2026NYT - Home Page

How A.I. Just Blew Up a Key Tenet of Computer Science

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By: Cade Metz
6 November 2026 at 10:02
A longstanding hypothesis held that some problems would always be hard for computers to solve quickly. But OpenAI disproved it — raising the possibility of radical new efficiencies.
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Google Will Turn Off Search for Schools That Reject A.I.

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By: Dana Goldstein and Natasha Singer
3 November 2026 at 14:01
Google is making it easier to restrict its A.I. tools for students. But schools that block A.I. entirely will lose student access to Google’s search engine.

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Google products are ubiquitous in American schools.

In San Francisco’s A.I. Boom, a First Date Has Become an Interview

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By: Emmy Martin
31 October 2026 at 09:00
When there is A.I. to build, who has time for romance? Techies are going out less and expecting more on each date — including a family health history.

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Fresh off a long relationship and wanting to keep things low-key, Amanda Chung, 25, said most of the men she had met in San Francisco wanted something serious “even if they aren’t ready for it yet.”

Polymarket and Kalshi Face a Major Accuracy Test: The Midterms

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By: Stuart A. Thompson
30 October 2026 at 16:35
Studies have shown that the betting sites can predict races correctly, but their ability to forecast U.S. midterm elections is an important proving ground.

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Prediction platforms like Polymarket are hoping the U.S. midterm elections will be their moment to shine.

Binance Suspends Withdrawals After Crypto Hackers Steal $6.3 Billion

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By: David Yaffe-Bellany and Ryan Mac
30 October 2026 at 12:04
The crypto exchange said it was compromised in what could be the biggest crypto heist ever. One research lab attributed the theft to “North Korea’s elite hacking unit.”

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Changpeng Zhao, Binance’s founder, said the incident “does look like a hack.”
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