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Ross Johnson

Ross Johnson

Freelance Writer

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Ross Johnson writes about television, film, and literature for Lifehacker. He has a degree in political science from the University of Rochester and has previously been a legal writer and editor for Thomson Reuters, for which he later traveled around India and the Middle East as an educator specializing in American English style and grammar for adults.

Only 25% of cited sources overlap between ChatGPT's different reasoning modes [Study]

Most AI visibility strategies treat ChatGPT as a single system. The data shows that it might not be wise.

When ChatGPT operates in high-reasoning mode, it cites a different set of brands, surfaces different source types, and behaves differently than when it’s in minimal reasoning mode. 

I’m the first person whose life was saved by CRISPR base editing | New Scientist

Alyssa Tapley received life-saving CRISPR treatment

Alyssa Tapley

When the bone marrow transplant failed to treat my leukaemia, it was like: this is it, there’s nothing else now. The doctors were telling my parents it was a matter of weeks. Not years, not months, but weeks.

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Pradershika Sharma

Pradershika Sharma

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Pradershika Sharma is a tech deals writer for Lifehacker.

She has a Master’s degree in English Literature, a B.Ed., and a TESOL certification. She has been writing professionally since 2018, creating product reviews, affiliate articles, and search ads for global clients while working with Rubix Agency and Cognizant. Previously, she spent a year teaching English at the junior high level.

GTA 6 makers have 10 working days to voluntarily recognise Rockstar IWGB Game Workers Union or it may go to a government tribunal

Can I get a witness?

A character in GTA 6 demands recognition of the Rockstar union
Image credit: Take-Two Interactive / Rockstar Games

The newly-formed Rockstar IWGB Game Workers Union are pushing for official recognition by Rockstar ahead of GTA 6's console release this November.

This Floatable Anker Speaker Is Now $40 Off

Pradershika Sharma

Pradershika Sharma

Freelance Writer

Experience

Pradershika Sharma is a tech deals writer for Lifehacker.

She has a Master’s degree in English Literature, a B.Ed., and a TESOL certification. She has been writing professionally since 2018, creating product reviews, affiliate articles, and search ads for global clients while working with Rubix Agency and Cognizant. Previously, she spent a year teaching English at the junior high level.

Generative AI is a "virulent plague" and even using it to eliminate "drudgery" has downsides, reckons long-time Dragon Age lead writer David Gaider

"It's not ready for prime time"

A battle against some creatures which are on fire in Dragon Age Inquisition.
Image credit: BioWare

Former Dragon Age wordsmith David Gaider isn't keen on the use of generative AI in game development, at least in the tech's current form. In the veteran developer's view, even if it can be used as a means to speed up the handling of more mundane tasks - which is the way many execs have been trying to sell it - genAI runs the risk of inhibiting developers' abilities to teach the less experienced colleagues the ins and outs of the craft.

Agriculture is ready for AI, but its data isn’t

Artificial intelligence is transforming what is possible in agriculture, but industry leaders should be wary of investing in AI without first laying the groundwork. 

The use cases are promising, especially for an industry navigating volatile fertilizer costs, unpredictable weather, and margins that leave little room for error. Research shows AI-enabled predictive models can improve crop yield by 26%, reduce water use by 41%, and cut chemical usage by 33%. 

What is video SEO? How to optimize for YouTube, Google & AI

Many video search engine optimization (SEO) guides offer checklists of basic steps for helping videos rank on YouTube. But truly effective video SEO needs a broader strategy targeting the surfaces with the highest potential for visibility today — not just YouTube, but also Google Search and AI search platforms.

Sam Bennett: Hurdler sets sights on Commonwealth Games after injury

Essex 110m hurdler Sam Bennett is in the form of his life as he looks forward to next month's Commonwealth Games.

The 25-year-old was among 63 athletes added to the Team England squad on Monday after recently running two personal bests.