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.
Enormous AI investments fail to transform Labour's growth as promised. Investigation reveals unfulfilled promises and delays in supercomputer deployment.
Curiosity-driven research fuels AI advancements rooted in physics and chemistry. MIT leads in AI+MPS integration for future breakthroughs.
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.
Atlassian to cut 10% of workforce, pivot towards AI and enterprise sales. Over 900 R&D roles affected in restructuring.
Agentic AI transforms work dynamics, with AWS aiding 1,000+ customers in moving AI to production. Success hinges on clear definition, boundaries, and continuous improvement in AI-driven workflows.
Elon Musk's xAI gets approval to double methane gas turbines at 'Colossus 2' in Mississippi, boosting power for AI supercomputers and Grok tool.
AI accelerates without limits or safety measures, leading to a deadly collision in Bruce Holsinger's novel 'Culpability'. Peter Lewis, from Essential, delves into AI ethics on Per Capita's Burning Platforms podcast.
Game developers and artists elevate immersive experiences on NVIDIA RTX AI PCs with streamlined AI video generation tools. NVIDIA's updates at GDC include ComfyUI's simplified interface, RTX Video Super Resolution, and NVFP4 and FP8 model variants for FLUX.
Cells in cancerous tumors evolve and adapt like Darwin's finches. Matthew G. Jones at MIT uses AI to decode tumor evolution, focusing on extrachromosomal DNA amplifications.
Historian Rutger Bregman urges consumers to boycott OpenAI's ChatGPT due to Pentagon deal. Bregman reveals ChatGPT's ties to Trump administration's authoritarian infrastructure.
Oumi simplifies LLM fine-tuning on Amazon EC2, integrating data synthesis, training, and evaluation. Amazon Bedrock streamlines managed inference post-fine-tuning, eliminating the need for manual infrastructure management.
Teen's violent plans shared with ChatGPT lead to tragic mass shooting in Canada. OpenAI faces lawsuit for failure to prevent attack.
AI success hinges on understanding it as a skill, not a shortcut. Training reveals a professional divide: reliance vs avoidance.