artificial intelligence

Did OpenAI fire Sam Altman due to a mysterious AI model? Word has it that OpenAI made a breakthrough earlier this year, resulting in Q* (pronounced Q star"), an AI able to solve grade-school math problems. Why is middle-school math such…

Who are the tech industry's most valued engineers? Well, that's a supply-and-demand-based question. When hundreds of workers threatened to quit OpenAI when Sam Altman was fired, it became clear that this group of engineers is as…

Grok, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot inspired by The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, is under test. A competitor to ChatGPT will be available to premium subscribers on the X platform once testing is complete. Musk says that…

AI favors junior workers with more extraordinary task-based Experience. Senior workers, however, have lower trust in AI, likely based on their broader job responsibilities. A recent study, ‘Friend or Foe? Teaming Between Artificial…

AI is rapidly evolving. Visual and large language models can create images, essays, computer code, and more and even correct their mistakes. So, how do they “think?” According to U.C. Santa Barbara’s Fabian Offert, people have been…

UBC and Honda researchers developed a smart, stretchable highly sensitive soft sensor skin with potential robotics and prosthetics applications. Atop a prosthetic arm or a robotic limb, the sensor skin provides touch sensitivity and…

There’s now evidence that pigeons and AI tackle challenging tasks similarly. Research has already shown that pigeons can solve complex categorization tasks differently than a human’s selective attention and explicit rule-use approach.…

Emergn's data shows that 75% of industry leaders in the UK and US view AI as a crucial technology in reshaping their sector and product development cycle over the next three years. Yet despite the enthusiasm, Emergn's survey also makes…

The Biden administration announced that it plans to stop advanced Nvidia AI chips shipments to China to prevent Beijing from receiving cutting-edge U.S. technologies to strengthen its military. New rules will go into effect in 30 days,…

The U.S. and allies are warning of an “unprecedented threat" after meeting at Stanford University. F.B.I. officials claim that more than half of Chinese espionage that focuses on stealing American technology occurs in the Bay Area. Heads…