Widespread AI adoption masks deeper problem, study shows
Irrespective of the ethics and the apocalyptic predictions, artificial intelligence (AI) has already become a...
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New framework addresses privacy, dignity risks posed by modern AI systems
In a new article, researchers introduce the capabilities approach–contextual integrity (CA-CI), a framework that addresses...
OpenAI Foundation pledges $1B in grants to ensure AI ‘benefits all of humanity’
OpenAI Foundation, the nonprofit that controls the artificial intelligence company OpenAI and its flagship product...
Study finds AI privacy leaks hinge on a few high-impact neural network weights
Researchers have discovered that some of the elements of AI neural networks that contribute to...
Five-level model rates humanoid robots across mobility, manipulation and cognition
A research team from Fraunhofer HNFIZ has published a newly developed evaluation model that classifies...
Artificial neural network reproduces gait patterns of four-legged animals
Imagine a horse stumbling on a rock. It regains momentum, then hits bumpier terrain and...
AI bot offers speedy, revenue-saving building energy modeling
Buildings researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have released a new...
Using your AI chatbot as a search engine? Be careful what you believe
During the First World War, the British government was looking for ways to help people...
AI on deck: Assessing impact of MLB’s new ball-strike system
For 150 years, Major League Baseball (MLB) players and fans have accepted that an umpire...
AI can flag high-risk motorists before getting on the road, scientists say
Scientists at the University of Sharjah have developed a new machine learning model capable of...
‘Neuron-freezing’ technique can stop LLMs from giving users unsafe responses
Researchers have identified key components in large language models (LLMs) that play a critical role...
In a world of AI text, speech still reigns supreme
I remember the first time I attended a linguistics lecture as an undergraduate in Argentina....
Neuro-symbolic AI could slash energy use while dramatically improving performance
Power usage by AI and data center systems in the U.S. is extraordinary by any...
OpenAI’s safety pledges in the wake of Tumbler Ridge aren’t AI regulation—they’re surveillance
In a span of two days following news that the Tumbler Ridge perpetrator's ChatGPT account...
AI tools like ChatGPT make learning easier—and more persuasive, study finds
Googling isn't quite what it used to be. Now, when typing something into Google's search...
Highly performing AI agents can still fail to spot deception, study finds
Large language models (LLMs), artificial intelligence systems that can process and generate texts in different...
Brain-inspired nanoelectronic device could cut AI hardware energy use by 70%
Researchers have developed a new kind of nanoelectronic device that could dramatically cut the energy...
Human bias reminders can make AI decisions seem more acceptable, study finds
Reminding people that human decision-making can be biased can make the use of artificial intelligence...
Expanding computing resources with light for AI datacenters
A team of Korean researchers has developed the world's first technology that can freely connect...
Smarter, faster, and more human: AI system helps robots outpace their human teachers
Robots are increasingly learning new skills by watching people. From folding laundry to handling food,...
American Airlines and Google say AI helped airplanes reduce contrails that trap heat
American Airlines and Google said Thursday that they significantly reduced the climate impact of some...
Humanoid robot learns impressive tennis skills from imperfect human motion
Roboticists have struggled to get humanoid robots to effectively replicate athletic sports skills, such as...
A better method for identifying overconfident large language models
Large language models (LLMs) can generate credible but inaccurate responses, so researchers have developed uncertainty...
Generative AI improves a wireless vision system that sees through obstructions
MIT researchers have spent more than a decade studying techniques that enable robots to find...