A University of Cambridge study reveals that AI-powered toys for young children often fail to recognize emotional cues and fall short in supporting key developmental play. The findings, published in...
In the world of processor performance, a new benchmark has been set, and it belongs to Apple. The company's M4 Ultra chip, released last year in its high-end Mac Studio and Mac Pro, has posted a...
Meta is paying publishers in Europe and the UK to improve its artificial intelligence's grasp of world events. The company confirmed new licensing agreements with France's Le Figaro, Spain's Prisa...
In a move that could redefine viewer interaction, NBCUniversal’s Peacock is preparing to launch an artificial intelligence replica of Bravo host Andy Cohen. This digital version, crafted from Cohen’s...
In 2024, Motional appeared finished. The autonomous vehicle venture between Hyundai and Aptiv had cut hundreds of jobs, halted its driverless programs, and entered a period of deep uncertainty. While...
In a Tsinghua University lab, a robot hand powered by open-source designs carefully rotates an egg. This simple test for a machine, the OpenClaw project, is part of a deliberate push to solve one of...
In 2026, as AI assistants begin to autonomously book meetings and make purchases, a fundamental flaw persists: they don’t really know us. Michael Fanous, a former machine learning engineer, observed...
Google’s AI Overviews, the generative summaries that crown search results, were introduced as a tool to distill the best of the web. A new investigation by WIRED, however, reveals the summaries...
In 2026, the foundational practice of using the entire internet to train artificial intelligence is under unprecedented legal siege. The central conflict is straightforward: do AI developers need...
The revived social platform Digg is shutting down its public beta after a mere two months, overwhelmed by an army of AI-powered spam bots. This marks a swift and dramatic reversal for the project,...
In the crowded field of phone-based AI, Nothing carved out a genuinely useful niche last year with Essential Space. The app, which organizes screenshots and voice memos into structured tasks and...
Microsoft will introduce its Gaming Copilot AI assistant to current-generation Xbox consoles before the end of the year, the company confirmed at the Game Developers Conference. Sonali Yadav, Xbox's...
At the SXSW conference in Austin, Steven Spielberg made his position clear. When asked about artificial intelligence in filmmaking, the director of 'Jaws' and 'E.T.' received a roaring ovation for a...
In 2026, the AI industry's story is no longer just about faster models. It's a narrative of high-stakes fractures—between corporate ethics and government power, between explosive adoption and...
For years, Nvidia’s GPUs have been the undisputed engine of the AI boom. But as the technology evolves, a different chip is stepping into the spotlight. At its GTC conference this week, Nvidia is...
NVIDIA's NeMo Retriever team has built a new system that just claimed the number one position on the ViDoRe v3 pipeline leaderboard. The same architecture also placed second on the demanding BRIGHT...
The monolithic IT department, once the sole keeper of servers and software, is quietly coming apart at the seams. In its place, a new model is emerging, driven by the very teams that understand data...
As California enters another severe wildfire season, the state is swapping out equipment. Emergency crews have long relied on drones, often from Chinese giant DJI, for fire detection and mapping....
Elon Musk has declared a foundational rebuild of his artificial intelligence company, xAI, stating it "was not built right first time around." The admission comes amid a steady departure of the...
In a move with profound implications for military technology, Ukraine is now offering its allies structured access to a unique commodity: the raw data from its war against Russia. This trove,...