Every Sunday, NPR host Will Shortz, The New York Times’ crossword puzzle guru, gets to quiz thousands of listeners in a long-running segment called the Sunday Puzzle. While written to...Read More
Artificial intelligence could eventually help us understand when animals are in pain or showing other emotions — at least according to researchers recently profiled in Science. For example, there’s the...Read More
OpenAI is changing how it trains AI models to explicitly embrace “intellectual freedom … no matter how challenging or controversial a topic may be,” the company says in a new...Read More
Large language models (LLMs) landed on Europe’s digital sovereignty agenda with a bang last week, as news emerged of a new program to develop a series of “truly” open source...Read More
In Brief Posted: 9:11 PM PST · February 15, 2025 Image Credits:Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto / Getty Images Suchir Balaji, a former OpenAI employee, was found dead in his San Francisco apartment...Read More
Apple is planning to add Apple Intelligence to its Vision Pro headset in an update that could come as early as April, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Just a couple...Read More
In Brief Posted: 10:53 AM PST · February 15, 2025 Image Credits:SOPA Images / Getty Images Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI plans to continue using 15 gas turbines to power...Read More
Perplexity has become the latest AI company to release an in-depth research tool, with a new feature announced Friday. Google unveiled a similar feature for its Gemini AI platform in...Read More
New court filings in an AI copyright case against Meta add credence to earlier reports that the company “paused” discussions with book publishers on licensing deals to supply some of...Read More
Amazon and Apple are struggling to put generative AI technology in their digital assistants — Alexa and Siri, respectively — according to a pair of reports that came out on...Read More