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The AI industry’s boldest promise right now is that AI will soon improve itself, with almost no need for human oversight. LLMs can already write code, generate synthetic data for training, and optimize the computer chips they run on. Forecasts of explosive...
Topics: Infrastructure
Entities: Infrastructure
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As cities reconsider the technology, it’s worth asking how the company’s design choices have shaped the trade-off between solving crimes and protecting civil liberties.
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AI companion toys for neurodivergent children promise connection and therapy, but can they deliver?
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The company is imposing new guardrails on its widely used police tech after reports that officers are abusing it and cities are dropping contracts. But the changes leave glaring loopholes.
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Does an AI-filled future seem like promise or peril to today’s teens and tweens? We went right to the source.
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Business and technology leaders need no convincing that the time of agentic AI is here. Organizations are rapidly adopting agents, and few executives doubt the technology’s potential to transform work. But many organizations find that realizing the desired...
Topics: AgentsInfrastructure
Entities: AgentsInfrastructure
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At a convening for the Schmidt Sciences AI2050 program, I saw how academic researchers are facing up to the challenges of the AI era.
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Meet the new kids nipping at the heels of the AI giants.
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Every few decades, someone announces that science has reached its end. In 1903, the revered physicist Albert Michelson wrote that the “facts of physical science have all been discovered.” In the 1980s, Stephen Hawking predicted that theoretical physics...
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The FCC has banned foreign-made humanoids, making a fragile, nascent sector part of America’s AI industrial policy.
Topics: Policy
Entities: Policy
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The misbehavior is called reward hacking. This is what you need to know.
Topics: Agents
Entities: Agents
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It makes it easy to trick them into doing things they shouldn’t, such as telling you how to sabotage an aircraft’s navigation system.