AI/ML News

Anthropic launches Cowork, a Claude Desktop agent that works in your files — no coding required

Anthropic released Cowork on Monday, a new AI agent capability that extends the power of its wildly successful Claude Code…

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New Proposed Legislation Would Let Self-Driving Cars Operate in New York State

New York governor Kathy Hochul says she will propose a new law allowing limited autonomous vehicle pilots in smaller cities.…

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From brain scans to alloys: Teaching AI to make sense of complex research data

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used to analyze medical images, materials data and scientific measurements, but many systems struggle when…

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16 Best Heat Protectant Sprays for Wet and Dry Hair (2026)

I've spent almost a year testing dozens of heat protectants for hair. Whether you’re blow-drying, curling, or straightening, these are…

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Best Deals for New Year’s Resolutions: Sleep, Fitness, and More (2026)

Whether you’re hitting the gym or tracking your schedule, these discounts on WIRED-approved gear can help.

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OpenAI Is Asking Contractors to Upload Work From Past Jobs to Evaluate the Performance of AI Agents

To prepare AI agents for office work, the company is asking contractors to upload projects from past jobs, leaving it…

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Stanford’s AI spots hidden disease warnings that show up while you sleep

Stanford researchers have developed an AI that can predict future disease risk using data from just one night of sleep.…

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Discrete spatial diffusion models data while obeying scientific principles

Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory have developed a new approach that addresses the limitations of generative AI models. Unlike…

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Why a Chinese Robot Vacuum Company Spun Off Not One but 2 EV Brands

The pivot doesn’t look out of place at CES, where Chinese electronics companies are increasingly applying their manufacturing prowess to…

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One image is all robots need to find their way

While the capabilities of robots have improved significantly over the past decades, they are not always able to reliably and…

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