Driverless cars are on the rise, and now we may know why they crash
For the first time, new algorithms may be able to automatically explain why some self-driving...
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New York state legislature passes one-year data center moratorium
New York's state legislature passed a bill Thursday night that would prevent permits from being...
New framework could standardize high-stakes AI in toxicology
A perspective in Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence titled "Evidence-based AI: from trailblazer to trustblazer?" introduces...
AI model predicts building fire spread, redirecting evacuees to safer exits in real time
A fire alarm jolts you from your office desk, and you head for the nearest...
AI system spots fake reviews by combining text, images and user behavior
Research published in the International Journal of Information and Communication Technology discusses the development of...
Making LLMs faster and more efficient across multiple languages
Large language models (LLMs), which are the artificial intelligence (AI) systems behind modern chatbots, translation...
UN report warns AI could soon use 3% of world’s electricity and more water than we need to drink
One argument often used to quell concerns about the rising energy and resource demand of...
AI worm adapts across networks, turning any online device into potential target
A team of researchers at the University of Toronto has discovered a new class of...
An AI-driven roadmap for future permanent magnet design
Researchers at Ames National Laboratory are advancing the discovery of materials for rare-earth-free permanent magnets...
Battleship-trained AI learns to ask sharper questions, boosting win rate from 8% to 82%
In 2026, the hype for artificial intelligence agents is louder than ever before. These semi-autonomous...
Tim Berners-Lee calls for AI to preserve ‘original values’ of web
World Wide Web pioneer Tim Berners-Lee says he wants to see artificial intelligence preserve "the...
Chatbot teddies for three‑year‑olds? Why AI toys are risky for kids
ChattyBear, a soft, brown-furred teddy bear, begins every conversation with a jubilant, "Hello, my buddy!"
ChartNet trains AI to read charts, boosting smaller models past commercial rivals
To accelerate and refine decision-making in a fast-paced, global marketplace, enterprises may deploy generative artificial...
New AI fitness coach explains bad form in real time to help prevent injuries
As any athlete will tell you, perfect practice makes perfect. But for individuals who do...
How AI can become more transparent and reliable
When artificial intelligence is used to support or make important decisions in areas such as...
Consistency, not complexity, is the key to teaching robots dexterity, new research suggests
Teaching robots to manipulate objects with humanlike dexterity has long been one of robotics' toughest...
Turbo-charging battery research with AI: An ambitious vision
Scientists envision batteries will play a central role in improving the security and cost-effectiveness of...
Trump signs AI order giving government access to powerful models
President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order creating a voluntary framework under which...
AI brings object-level vision prosthetics closer to reality
EPFL researchers are developing AI models that could one day enable vision prosthetics able to...
Microsoft unveils AI models in push for independence from OpenAI
Microsoft unveiled its own cutting-edge artificial intelligence models in San Francisco on Tuesday, a crucial...
Anthropic expands access to powerful Mythos AI model
Anthropic on Tuesday gave approximately 150 organizations around the world access to Mythos, its powerful...
Powerful AI is making facial recognition better at identifying you
If you are fortunate enough to have a ticket to an event at Madison Square...
LLMs help robots understand vague instructions and focus on key details
Imagine working at a warehouse or office sometime in the near future, and you're asked...
This researcher put AI in the big game. It did not play well
A researcher analyzing reams of data. A traveler translating a foreign language. A student writing...