The Signal Clone Mike Waltz Was Caught Using Has Direct Access to User Chats
A new analysis of TM Signal’s source code appears to show that the app sends users’ message logs in plaintext. At least one top Trump administration official used the app.
Gender characteristics of service robots can influence customer decisions
While service robots with male characteristics can be more persuasive when interacting with some women who have a low sense of decision-making power, ‘cute’ design features — such as big eyes and raised cheeks — affect both men and women similarly, according to new research.
Hybrid AI model crafts smooth, high-quality videos in seconds
What would a behind-the-scenes look at a video generated by an artificial intelligence model be like? You might think the process is similar to stop-motion animation, where many images are created and stitched together, but that’s not quite the case for “diffusion models” like OpenAI’s SORA and Google’s VEO 2.
Meta, Cisco put open-source LLMs at the core of next-gen SOC workflows
Cisco’s Foundation-sec-8B LLM & Meta’s AI Defenders redefine cybersecurity with open-source AI for scalable SOCs.Read More
OpenAI Backs Down on Restructuring Amid Pushback
The startup behind ChatGPT is going to remain in nonprofit control, but it still needs regulatory approval.
Text-to-video AI blossoms with new metamorphic video capabilities
Computer scientists have developed a new AI text-to-video model that learns real-world physics knowledge from time-lapse videos.
A big data approach for next-generation battery electrolytes
Discovering new, powerful electrolytes is one of the major bottlenecks in designing next-generation batteries for electric vehicles, phones, laptops and grid-scale energy storage.
The great cognitive migration: How AI is reshaping human purpose, work and meaning
Humans need to embrace domains where AI still falters, and where human creativity, ethics and emotion emain indispensable.Read More
Formula 1 Drivers Just Hit the Track in These Full-Sized Lego Cars
At the Miami Grand Prix’s driver’s parade, the sport’s biggest stars rode in drivable Lego cars that took eight months to build. It was as awesome as it sounds.
Making AI models more trustworthy for high-stakes settings
Researchers made a technique that improves the trustworthiness of machine-learning models, which could help improve the accuracy and reliability of AI predictions for high-stakes settings such health care.