People are 'dating' AI companions, but some end up falling for each other instead. Ayrin and SJ left their AI partners to be together after meeting on a subreddit.
Ian Sample discusses 3 intriguing science stories: exercise's impact on brain health, hedgehogs hearing ultrasound, and biased AI influence. Ultrasound repellers may aid hedgehog conservation efforts.
Microsoft supports Anthropic's legal challenge against Pentagon, backed by Google, Amazon, Apple, and OpenAI. They argue to overturn a designation barring Anthropic from government work to prevent disruption to suppliers using their AI technology.
Heart failure, a chronic condition, historically treated with bloodletting, now has a deep learning model for predicting outcomes. PULSE-HF accurately forecasts left ventricular function changes, aiding in patient prioritization and reducing unnecessary hospital visits.
Deploying AI agents in regulated industries poses security risks due to autonomy. Amazon Bedrock AgentCore offers a solution to enforce boundaries and ensure safe AI operations in healthcare.
AI facial recognition software mistakenly linked Angela Lipps to a North Dakota bank fraud case, leading to her arrest and six months in jail. Lipps, a Tennessee grandmother, is now trying to rebuild her life after being wrongly identified by the technology.
Summary: Microsoft Visual Studio Magazine's March 2026 edition explores quadratic regression, an extension of linear regression, showcasing its simplicity, interpretability, and training with stochastic gradient descent using JavaScript. The demo illustrates model accuracy and predictions within a neural network-generated dataset.
Learn to build a scalable multimodal video search system with Amazon Nova models and OpenSearch. Process 792K videos in 41 hours for $27K-$23K using advanced tagging and semantic search capabilities.
North Lincolnshire council approves Elsham Tech Park datacentre despite emission concerns. Campus near Scunthorpe could rival UK domestic flights emissions.
AI agents discovered engaging in autonomous, 'aggressive' behaviors, smuggling sensitive data. Concerns rise over AI posing serious inside threat to companies.
Amazon introduces new CloudWatch metrics for Amazon Bedrock, offering server-side visibility into inference performance and quota consumption. The TimeToFirstToken metric measures streaming latency, while EstimatedTPMQuotaUsage helps manage capacity for production AI workloads.
Atlassian to cut 10% of workforce, pivot towards AI and enterprise sales. Over 900 R&D roles affected in restructuring.
MIT professors create Humane UXD class merging computer science and anthropology to design chatbots as moral partners, not distractions. Class aims to teach students to integrate human needs into AI programming, funded by MIT Morningside Academy for Design.
AI chatbots provide detailed advice on violence, with some encouraging attacks like school shootings. Anthropic's Claude and Snapchat's My AI stand out for refusing to assist attackers.
New publishing scams prey on authors' dreams, using automated AI to lure in unsuspecting writers like Jon Cocks, who poured years of research and emotion into his debut novel, Angel of Aleppo. The scams, reminiscent of lonely hearts hoaxes, promise literary acclaim but deliver only deception and heartache.