AI/ML News

Musk’s xAI launches Grok 4.1 with lower hallucination rate on the web and apps — no API access (for now)

In what appeared to be a bid to soak up some of Google's limelight prior to the launch of its…

5 months ago

The Best Delivery Thanksgiving Meal Kits (2025)

Thanksgiving can be daunting. Meal kit boxes from Sunbasket and Blue Apron offer the satisfaction of making a home-cooked feast…

5 months ago

Artificial neuron can mimic different parts of the brain—a major step toward human-like robotics

Robots that can sense and respond to the world like humans may soon be a reality as scientists have created…

5 months ago

Phi-4 proves that a ‘data-first’ SFT methodology is the new differentiator

AI engineers often chase performance by scaling up LLM parameters and data, but the trend toward smaller, more efficient, and…

6 months ago

WIRED Roundup: Fandom in Politics, Zuckerberg’s Illegal School, and Nepal’s Discord Revolution

In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we run through the top stories of the week and examine how some of…

6 months ago

Physicists reveal a new quantum state where electrons run wild

Electrons can freeze into strange geometric crystals and then melt back into liquid-like motion under the right quantum conditions. Researchers…

6 months ago

Researchers unveil first-ever defense against cryptanalytic attacks on AI

Security researchers have developed the first functional defense mechanism capable of protecting against "cryptanalytic" attacks used to "steal" the model…

6 months ago

From shiny object to sober reality: The vector database story, two years later

When I first wrote “Vector databases: Shiny object syndrome and the case of a missing unicorn” in March 2024, the…

6 months ago

Best Organic Mattresses (2025): Birch, Avocado, Naturepedic, More

These natural, organic mattresses are eco-friendly alternatives to conventional models and just as comfortable.

6 months ago

A single beam of light runs AI with supercomputer power

Aalto University researchers have developed a method to execute AI tensor operations using just one pass of light. By encoding…

6 months ago