Making the case for curiosity-driven science
President Sally Kornbluth spoke in front of a packed crowd about growing challenges to the…
Category: Academic
Elon Musk and Sam Altman are going to court over OpenAI’s future
After a yearslong legal feud, Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman are heading to…
The missing step between hype and profit
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories…
Rebuilding the data stack for AI
Artificial intelligence may be dominating boardroom agendas, but many enterprises are discovering that the biggest…
Three reasons why DeepSeek’s new model matters
On Friday, Chinese AI firm DeepSeek released a preview of V4, its long-awaited new flagship…
AI needs a strong data fabric to deliver business value
Artificial intelligence is moving quickly in the enterprise, from experimentation to everyday use. Organizations are…
Weaponized deepfakes
For years, experts have warned that deepfakes—AI-generated videos, images, or audio recordings of people doing…
Humanoid data
I was recently invited to join an app that would pay me cryptocurrency to film…
World models
AI systems have already gained impressive mastery over the digital world, but the physical world…
Supercharged scams
When ChatGPT was released to the public in late 2022, it opened people’s eyes to…