We trust AI with life and death decisions, but humans still don’t challenge the AI’s choices
AI systems already decide how ambulances are routed, how supply chains operate and how autonomous...
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India chases ‘DeepSeek moment’ with homegrown AI models
Fledgling Indian artificial intelligence companies showcased homegrown technologies this week at a major summit in...
Nvidia nears deal for scaled-down investment in OpenAI: Report
Nvidia is on the cusp of investing $30 billion in OpenAI, scaling back a plan...
A design thinker’s guide to AI and creativity
Stanford d.school's Jeremy Utley wants people to stop using AI. Instead, he wants them to...
Most AI bots lack basic safety disclosures, study finds
Many people use AI chatbots to plan meals and write emails, AI-enhanced web browsers to...
Google Gemini, Apple add music-focused generative AI features
Alphabet Inc.'s Google and Apple Inc. are adding music-focused generative artificial intelligence features to their...
A new method to steer AI output uncovers vulnerabilities and potential improvements
A team of researchers has found a way to steer the output of large language...
OpenAI’s Altman tells leaders regulation ‘urgently’ needed
The world urgently needs to regulate artificial intelligence, OpenAI head Sam Altman said Thursday at...
‘Learn-to-Steer’ method improves AI’s ability to understand spatial instructions
Researchers from the Department of Computer Science at Bar-Ilan University and from NVIDIA's AI research...
OpenAI blocked from using Cameo name for its AI video features
OpenAI has been temporarily blocked from using the word "Cameo" in a product that allows...
Choosing experiments randomly can help scientists develop better theories, new model reveals
The race to develop a virtual scientist—an AI creation that conducts every stage of research,...
Research project launches free tool to make AI safer and more trustworthy
A University of Glasgow-led research project is releasing a free tool to help organizations, policymakers,...
How can you rescue a ‘kidnapped’ robot? New AI system helps robots regain their sense of location
Mobile robots must continuously estimate their position to navigate autonomously. However, satellite-based navigation systems are...
Personalization features can make LLMs more agreeable, potentially creating a virtual echo chamber
Many of the latest large language models (LLMs) are designed to remember details from past...
Study finds ‘dosed’ nonlinearity can beat linear and fully nonlinear AI
Umbrella or sun cap? Buy or sell stocks? When it comes to questions like these,...
Self-driving cars are poorly prepared for high-risk road situations—here’s how AI can improve them
Self-driving cars have made impressive progress. They can follow lanes, keep their distance, and navigate...
AI and kindness: Are we morally obligated to be kind to Grok?
Would you ever kick your Roomba? Or leave a scathing review of the robot at...
Laughter reveals how we use AI at home
Voice assistants such as Alexa are often marketed as smart tools that streamline everyday life....
From automated farm tractors to exam paper grading, AI boosts efficiency for some in India
Farmer Bir Virk tapped the iPad mounted beside his tractor's steering wheel and switched the...
First ‘hype cycle’ of AI development puts tech above humans
Users around the world have rushed to adopt artificial intelligence—especially in safety-critical fields—but a new...
US tech giant Nvidia announces India deals at AI summit
US artificial intelligence chip titan Nvidia unveiled tie-ups with Indian computing firms on Wednesday as...
How AI can cause businesses to lose their knowledge
Over time, the loss of human expertise caused by AI use can impair the quality...
Can AI build a machine that draws a heart? What automated mechanism design could mean for mechanical engineering
Can you design a mechanism that will trace out the shape of a heart? How...
Robot hand approaches human-like dexterity with new visual-tactile training
Human hands are a wonder of nature and unmatched in the animal kingdom. They can...