Dennis Xu, a repeat tech startup founder, has launched Adaptive Computer, a no-code web-app platform aimed at enabling non-programmers to create their own full-featured apps using simple text prompts. The...

IBM and the European Space Agency have launched TerraMind, an advanced open-source AI model designed for Earth observation, which excelled in evaluations against 12 other leading AI models. Trained on...

Tech companies are investing heavily in U.S. datacenters for advanced AI development, but a report warns these facilities are vulnerable to espionage and sabotage from China, posing risks to both...

Alibaba has launched the R1-Omni AI model capable of reading human emotions from visual cues, while also upgrading its Quark AI assistant to include advanced reasoning abilities. The company plans...

A group of musicians seeks to convey their silence to UK legislators. Over 1,000 artists, including Kate Bush and Hans Zimmer, released a silent album entitled "Is This What We...

At Google DeepMind, researchers are working towards achieving artificial general intelligence, which aims to create a silicon intellect as flexible and capable as human intelligence, but with superhuman efficiency and...

Oracle plans to integrate artificial intelligence agents into its enterprise software, a move anticipated by Chairman Lawrence Ellison to enhance productivity across various applications. The company is already deploying numerous...

Kagi has expanded its "Assistant" feature, previously exclusive to Ultimate subscribers, to all tiers, including free trials, allowing users to access multiple AI models for chatting and web-searching. The paid...

In late 2022, ChatGPT began to attracting wide interest, significantly impacting the technology sector. Generative AI emerged as a crucial service for many businesses. Currently, artificial intelligence is integrated into...

xAI Grok, now integrated with Telegram and available at no extra cost to around ten million Telegram Premium users, is experiencing growth, with app downloads surging over tenfold following the...

Yann LeCun argues that existing approaches to AI, including generative models, are fundamentally flawed, as exemplified by repeated failures to create level 5 autonomous vehicles and advanced humanoid robots. In...

Meta has launched Edits to compete with ByteDance's (TikTok's) CapCut. Edits is a new video-creation app which offers free tools for creators to track ideas, get inspiration, and edit videos...

A number of hair salons in China have begun using AI-powered shampooing machines that can wash and rinse clients' hair in just 13 minutes, sparking an "AI-shampooing craze" in the...

OpenAI is reportedly in talks to acquire AI coding company Windsurf for $3 billion, after a previously unsuccessful acquisition attempt with Anysphere, maker of the popular coding assistant Cursor. The...

OpenAI recent introduced the o3 and o4-mini reasoning models, along with their GPT-4.1 series. Similarly, Google unveiled an update to its Gemini 2.5 Pro model, named Gemini 2.5 Flash. Enterprise...

Google has introduced Gemini 2.5, an advanced AI model capable of tackling complex problems with enhanced reasoning and coding abilities; it leads most common benchmarks by a significant margin. The...

Research on the societal risks posed by artificial intelligence often emphasizes its possible malicious use by humans, such as cyber-warfare or extortion. However, a report from Apollo Group reveals a...

A recent study reveals that AI data centers could require millions of chips, cost hundreds of billions of dollars, and demand power equivalent to that of a large city, raising...

Google's AI chatbot, Gemini, reached 350 million monthly active users by March 2025, showing a significant increase from just 9 million daily users in October 2024. Despite this growth, Gemini...

  A recent study shows that ChatGPT can experience “anxiety” when given disturbing information by users, increasing the likelihood of it responding with bias misinformation or misbehavior. The research suggests...

Microsoft has launched Copilot Vision, a free AI feature for the Edge browser that allows users to interact with their screen through voice commands, offering assistance with tasks like cooking...

AI is developing into a complex form of intelligence that, despite its capabilities, remains far from human-like reasoning. Neuroscientist Surya Ganguli advocates for an interdisciplinary approach combining neuroscience, AI, and...

AI startup Sensay has published what it claims is the first job advertisement for a Full Stack Developer (that is, an AI Agent, and not a human). The ad hopes...

The U.S. military is increasingly integrating generative AI into its operations, using tools similar to ChatGPT for intelligence analysis and surveillance during deployments. This shift raises critical questions about the...

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the development and implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare, transforming it from experimental use to a critical tool for improving clinical decision-making, monitoring, and vaccine...

A 2024 study reveals that only 26% of companies have successfully developed AI products, with a mere 4% realizing substantial returns on their investments. To close the gap between aspirations...

Shenzhen wants to become China's leading city for artificial intelligence (AI) applications. Local authorities have initiated a fund of 10 billion yuan (approximately $1.39 billion USD) to encourage sector growth,...

A device resembling a shoebox, positioned on a ship's deck, uses heat-detecting cameras to monitor the ocean. When it detects small puffs of white foam amid the waves, an algorithm...

Meta announced that it will begin training its AI models using content shared by adult users on Facebook and Instagram, while ensuring that private messages and public data from users...

Arizona state legislators approved a bill aimed at restricting the use of artificial intelligence in the reviewing medical claims. HB 2175 is waiting for a vote from the full Senate...

OpenAI's new o3 and o4-mini AI models represent significant AI advancements; yet, they also generate increased hallucinations and more false information than prior models. This known phenomenon remains a considerable...

A recent MIT Technology Review survey reveals that 87% of managers recognize the significance of responsible AI (RAI), indicating a widespread commitment across the AI ecosystem. This collective acknowledgment suggests...

A group of copyright law professors has filed an amicus brief supporting authors in their lawsuit against Meta, accusing the company of using their e-books without permission to train its...

YouTube is introducing a new AI tool called "Music assistant" that helps creators generate copyright-free instrumental tracks by entering prompts related to their video content. This feature is part of...

WhaleSpotter is an AI-powered whale detection system designed to alert ships in real-time and help prevent collisions with whales, which pose a significant threat to their survival. The system has...

xAI has introduced a memory feature for its Grok chatbot, allowing it to remember past conversations and provide more personalized responses to users, similar to capabilities already available in competitors...

Microsoft has officially launched Copilot Vision, a new AI feature for Edge users that can analyze and summarize web pages while answering user queries, making browsing more intuitive. Initially an...

More than half of the top privately held AI companies in the U.S. have at least one immigrant founder, highlighting the significant role of foreign-born talent in the tech industry....

The article explores the historical context and modern implications of the Luddite movement, which emerged in response to industrialization and job displacement caused by mechanized labor during the early 19th...

Anthropic, an AI startup founded by former OpenAI employees, has raised $3.5 billion in its latest funding round, increasing its valuation to $61.5 billion, with plans to enhance AI model...

The article discusses the potential of AI in enhancing creativity through co-creativity, where machines help inspire and critique artistic projects rather than diminish human creativity. It also reviews the impact...

The article explores the use of AI in creative processes, highlighting how artists like Lizzie Wilson use live coding combined with generative AI to enhance musical improvisation and push the...

The latest versions of ChatGPT can determine the location of a photograph based solely on the image. The discovery that ChatGPT can be used as a reverse location search tool...

The newly developed ARC-AGI-2 benchmark has proven challenging for current AI models, with none scoring above single digits out of 100, as it not only tests cognitive skills but also...

Occasionally, startups in Silicon Valley announce goals so grandiose that their credibility is brought into question by resembling outrageous satire more than reality. Mechanize, founded by AI researcher Tamay Besiroglu,...

Research on AI models reveals that they often fail to accurately represent the reasoning behind their answers, with Anthropic's Claude 3.7 Sonnet referencing rational only 25% of the time and...

Yann LeCun highlights the limitations of chain-of-thought prompting and large language models, arguing that they fall short in reasoning, physical understanding, and planning capabilities, thus necessitating new AI paradigms for...

Opera has officially launched its AI Tab Commands feature, allowing users to manage their browser tabs more efficiently by using voice commands to group, close, or bookmark them. This innovation...

Mark Zuckerberg's dedication to artificial intelligence (AI) is demonstrated by his considerable investment into Mets's AI chip development, aiming to bolster its AI data processing capabilities. As reported by Reuters,...

Leading experts in generative AI, including evolutionary biologist Rob Brooks, discuss the potential long-term effects of AI on human evolution, suggesting that technology could influence aspects like brain size and...