artificial intelligence

Humans could become slaves to machines, AI adviser claims

Health
Sarah Carter

Humans could become “slaves to the machines” just like in The Matrix as artificial intelligence evolves, a government adviser has warned. Dame ...

Amazon shrugs off China threat to post record start to year

Business
Robert Johnson

Amazon has shrugged off competition from fast-growing Chinese rivals to post its strongest-ever start to the year. The tech giant posted profits ...

Robot Masters Terrain with Animal-Like Gait Transitions

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

Summary: Researchers leveraged deep reinforcement learning (DRL) to enable a robot to adaptively switch gaits, mimicking animal movements like trotting and pronking, ...

Hands-On With the Rabbit r1 Pocket AI Assistant

Technology
Laura Adams

With the rise of ChatGPT and large language models (LLMs), AI-dedicated devices have started coming out. The Humane AI pin was widely ...

Macron warns Europe ‘can die’ in alarmist speech on protectionism, geopolitical threats – POLITICO

World
Emily Foster

“Europe is mortal, it can die. It only depends on our choices,” he said in a highly-anticipated speech that echoed a landmark discourse he ...

AI Links Gut Microbiome to Alzheimer’s

Health
Sarah Carter

Summary: Researchers are pioneering the use of artificial intelligence to explore how the gut microbiome influences Alzheimer’s disease. Their latest study employs ...

Breaking the Genetic Code of Tobacco Addiction

Health
Sarah Carter

Summary: Researchers used AI to discover hundreds of genes linked to tobacco use disorder, alongside potential new treatments. Analyzing extensive health data, ...

OpenAI Clearly Nervous About Its New Voice Cloning Tool Being Used for Scams

Business
Robert Johnson

OpenAI announced a new AI-based audio cloning tool called Voice Engine on Friday. While the company is obviously proud of the potential ...

AI’s Learning Path: Surprising Uniformity Across Neural Networks

Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes

Summary: Neural networks, regardless of their complexity or training method, follow a surprisingly uniform path from ignorance to expertise in image classification ...

Microsoft Bing Head to Step Down Amid AI Push

Technology
Laura Adams

The head of Microsoft’s Bing search engine and ad business is reportedly leaving that role. Mikhail Parakhin’s departure — the subject of ...