This is one of those issues that affects all of us, a corruption of a different type. We live in an era where every downloaded application promises convenience while quietly stealing our attention and ...

At M.I.T., a new program called “artificial intelligence and decision-making” is now the second-most-popular undergraduate ...

Experts have collectively emphasized that as AI-written books flood the market, it is time to seriously consider “what should be included as deposit targets.” They argue that since the current library ...

A motorist tried to save a wild raccoon by driving it to hospital – but ended up bitten and facing a rabies scare - Rabies, ...

As Sri and I head to San Diego for the annual Neural Information Processing Systems conference this week (get in touch if you’ll also be there!), we’re excited to learn more about reinforcement ...

It is currently unclear how the UK’s government’s proposed mandatory digital ID scheme will help with its stated goal of curbing illegal migration and working.

A century ago, two oddly domestic puzzles helped set the rules for what modern science treats as "real": a Guinness brewer ...

In our rush to embrace AI tools and the processing speed they promise us, we may need to pause to reflect on what we’re outsourcing—not just in terms of tasks, but in terms of thinking itself . The ...

A rave for kids at the Asian Art Museum this weekend and a holiday market at SFMOMA, plus lots more across the city.

MIT spinout OpenAGI claims its Lux AI agent scores 83.6% on a rigorous computer-use benchmark where OpenAI's Operator hits 61 ...

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What’s impressive, though, is that they still managed to be surprised.