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xAI apologizes for Grok's offensive posts
Elon Musk's startup xAI apologized Saturday for offensive posts published by its artificial intelligence assistant Grok this week, blaming them... Read more
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Does AI actually boost productivity? The evidence is murky
There's been much talk recently—especially among politicians—about productivity. And for good reason: Australia's labor productivity growth sits at a 60-year... Read more
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Musk's latest Grok chatbot searches for billionaire mogul's views before answering questions
The latest version of Elon Musk's artificial intelligence chatbot Grok is echoing the views of its billionaire creator, so much... Read more
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Beating the AI bottleneck: Communications innovation could markedly improve AI training process
Artificial intelligence (AI) is infamous for its resource-heavy training, but a new study may have found a solution in a... Read more
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High acceptance and potential of autonomous shuttles as an opportunity for local public transport
Transportation experts at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have demonstrated that autonomous shuttles offer great potential for public transport,... Read more
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Researcher develops generative learning model to predict falls
In a study published in the journal Information Systems Research, Texas Tech University's Shuo Yu and his collaborators developed a... Read more
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A week after layoffs linked to AI cost, Microsoft pledges $4B to AI education
Microsoft plans to donate $4 billion worth of cash, technology and training to enhance artificial intelligence education, a substantial bequest... Read more
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Wimbledon's electronic line-calling system shows that we still can't replace human judgment
The Wimbledon tennis tournament in 2025 has brought us familiar doses of scorching sunshine and pouring rain, British hopes and... Read more
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EU unveils AI code of practice to help businesses comply with bloc's rules
The European Union on Thursday released a code of practice on general purpose artificial intelligence to help thousands of businesses... Read more
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Tool devised for detecting AI that scores high on accuracy, low on false accusations
Detecting writing via artificial intelligence is a tricky dance: Doing it right means being effective at identifying it while being... Read more
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From robotic trucks to smart bins: How technology is helping cities sort their waste problem
Since early January 2025, residents of Birmingham in the UK have been caught in the dispute between the city council... Read more
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Humanoid robot says not aiming to 'replace human artists'
When successful artist Ai-Da unveiled a new portrait of King Charles this week, the humanoid robot described what inspired the... Read more
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Formal guidelines can enable AI to precisely maneuver and position medical needles
Imagine a physician attempting to reach a cancerous nodule deep within a patient's lung—a target the size of a pea,... Read more
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How LinkedIn's algorithm can help us find new uses for existing medicines
When you log onto LinkedIn, you're normally presented with suggestions to connect with people you know, either because you went... Read more
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Autonomous gallbladder removal: Robot performs first realistic surgery without human help
A robot trained on videos of surgeries performed a lengthy phase of a gallbladder removal without human help. The robot... Read more