AI/ML News

OpenAI Backs Bill That Would Limit Liability for AI-Enabled Mass Deaths or Financial Disasters

The ChatGPT-maker testified in favor of an Illinois bill that would limit when AI labs can be held liable—even in…

2 months ago

Compression technique makes AI models leaner and faster while they’re still learning

Training a large artificial intelligence model is expensive, not just in dollars, but in time, energy, and computational resources. Traditionally,…

2 months ago

Conflicting Rulings Leave Anthropic in ‘Supply-Chain Risk’ Limbo

A US appeals court ruling is at odds with a separate, lower court decision from March, leaving uncertainty about if…

2 months ago

These AI-powered guide dogs don’t just lead, they talk

Guide dogs are powerful allies, leading the visually impaired safely to their destinations, but they can't talk with their owners—until…

2 months ago

The iPhone Gets a D– for Repairability

It’s a better rating than the company has gotten from repairability experts before, at least. Samsung is second worst with…

2 months ago

This new chip survives 1300°F (700°C) and could change AI forever

A team of engineers has created a breakthrough memory device that keeps working at temperatures hotter than molten lava, shattering…

2 months ago

Latest Anthropic AI model finds cracks in software defenses

Anthropic on Tuesday said its yet-to-be-released artificial intelligence model called Claude Mythos has proven keenly adept at exposing software weaknesses.

2 months ago

A Single Strike Won’t Shut Off the Gulf’s Desalination System

The Gulf’s water system is built with layers of backup, but it relies on continuous operation to hold.

2 months ago

AI breakthrough cuts energy use by 100x while boosting accuracy

AI is consuming staggering amounts of energy—already over 10% of U.S. electricity—and the demand is only accelerating. Now, researchers have…

2 months ago

Explainability is a must for older adults to trust AI, study shows

Voice-activated, conversational artificial intelligence (AI) agents must provide clear explanations for their suggestions, or older adults aren't likely to trust…

2 months ago