AI/ML News

RisingAttacK: New technique can make AI ‘see’ whatever you want

Researchers have demonstrated a new way of attacking artificial intelligence computer vision systems, allowing them to control what the AI…

1 year ago

Kayak and Expedia race to build AI travel agents that turn social posts into itineraries

Planning a trip may soon be more agentic as companies like Kayak and Expedia reimagine the travel agent as an…

1 year ago

Senator Blackburn Pulls Support for AI Moratorium in Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Amid Backlash

After critics called the bill a “get-out-jail-free-card” for Big Tech that could make it nearly impossible to rein in social…

1 year ago

Quantum computers just beat classical ones — Exponentially and unconditionally

A research team has achieved the holy grail of quantum computing: an exponential speedup that’s unconditional. By using clever error…

1 year ago

Using generative AI to help robots jump higher and land safely

Diffusion models like OpenAI's DALL-E are becoming increasingly useful in helping brainstorm new designs. Humans can prompt these systems to…

1 year ago

Between utopia and collapse: Navigating AI’s murky middle future

AI is disrupting the world, but it also presents an opportunity to ask what we are here for, and our…

1 year ago

OpenAI Leadership Responds to Meta Offers: ‘Someone Has Broken Into Our Home’

As Mark Zuckerberg lures away top research talent to Meta, OpenAI executives say they're “recalibrating comp,” according to an internal…

1 year ago

China’s humanoid robots generate more soccer excitement than their human counterparts

While China's men's soccer team hasn't generated much excitement in recent years, humanoid robot teams have won over fans in…

1 year ago

From hallucinations to hardware: Lessons from a real-world computer vision project gone sideways

What we tried, what didn't work and how a combination of approaches eventually helped us build a reliable computer vision…

1 year ago

OpenAI Loses 4 Key Researchers to Meta

Mark Zuckerberg has been working to poach talent from rival labs for his new superintelligence team.

1 year ago