AI/ML News

Intel Is Cutting More Than 15,000 Jobs Despite Getting Billions From the US Government

The chipmaker, which has fallen behind competitors, is slashing 15 percent of its workforce.

2 years ago

Researchers introduce novel approach allowing robots to be trained in simulations of scanned home environments

At the top of many automation wish lists is a particularly time-consuming task: chores.

2 years ago

The Incredible Physics of Simone Biles’ Yurchenko Double Pike

Calculating angular velocity and the moment of inertia isn’t quite as hard as competing in the 2024 summer Olympics gymnastics…

2 years ago

Analysis reveals that most major open- and closed-source LLMs tend to lean left when asked politically charged questions

When 24 different state-of-the-art Large Language Models (LLMs) were administered a battery of different tests designed to reveal political orientation,…

2 years ago

OpenAI launches experimental GPT-4o Long Output model with 16X token capacity

It is a variation on its signature GPT-4o model from May, but with a massively extended output size: up to…

2 years ago

The Affordable Connectivity Program Died—and Thousands of Households Have Already Lost Their Internet

The ACP provided affordable internet connectivity to low-income Americans. Since it expired in May, around 100,000 Charter subscribers have had…

2 years ago

Researchers introduce knitted furniture

Yuichi Hirose has a dream—a dream that someday everyone will have access to a machine capable of knitting furniture.

2 years ago

Instagram Will Let You Make Custom AI Chatbots—Even Ones Based on Yourself

Meta's AI Studio will let users build virtual characters, with a few limitations.

2 years ago

Shape-shifting ‘transformer bots’ inspired by origami

Inspired by the paper-folding art of origami, engineers have discovered a way to make a single plastic cubed structure transform…

2 years ago

Phantom data could show copyright holders if their work is in AI training data

Inspired by the map makers of the 20th Century, Imperial researchers have demonstrated a new way to identify copyright holders'…

2 years ago