The AI desk
Research, products, policy and the companies behind them — our own reporting alongside an editor-curated group of AI publications, each named on the story.
At Wednesday's iPhone Duo launch event, Apple announced a handful of new Siri AI Audio Intelligence features, including Siri Recap, Live Rewind, Sound Recognition, and Music Recognition…
AI NewsUS urges AI firms to ID, then secretly switch, Chinese users to less-capable models.
AI NewsApple is launching a new way to prove that the picture you took isn't manipulated by AI. A new feature, called "Reference Image," will arrive with the iPhone 18 Pro lineup later this month…
AI NewsAfter I removed the safety guardrails from a powerful open-source model, it found vulnerabilities in my household devices and hacked into a PC. But it also told me how to make everything a…
AI NewsMicrosoft agreed to a set of safety and privacy principles for AI in schools a week after two major school systems announced a ban on student-facing AI. In a new agreement with the American…
AI News"We really do earnestly believe AI could kill all humans!"
AI NewsMost one-base changes to the human genome do nothing, but a few are significant.
AI NewsKepler Computing claims a new approach to chip design—and a proprietary material—can help end the supply bottlenecks that have sent memory prices surging.
AI NewsAmazon's Prime Video is launching a new AI-powered feature that lines up an actor's mouth with "human-dubbed" audio. The feature is only available with the English dub of the German series…
AI NewsStudents who use AI to help them study tend to perform worse at school than those who don't, according to data from a global OECD educational report. The situation is more complex than it…
AI NewsMan with bipolar disorder sued OpenAI after surviving ChatGPT-linked suicide attempt.
AI NewsA senior Anthropic safety researcher has said there is more than a 10 percent chance artificial intelligence "could kill all humans" by the end of the decade, just hours after a colleague…
AI NewsOpenAI’s latest mathematical milestone has quickly become mired in controversy. Today, the company announced that its agents have solved one of the Millennium Prize Problems, some of the…
AI NewsSecurity gnomes are pumping out patches ahead of an expected onslaught of AI-assisted attacks.
AI NewsOpenAI says it found a solution to a major math problem that has remained unsolved for around 90 years, as reported earlier by The New York Times and Wired. In a blog post on Tuesday…
AI NewsOpenAI announced ChatGPT Images 2.5 on Tuesday and is adding a new way to tell ChatGPT what you want it to make an image of: by drawing a doodle. With a new feature called Sketch, you can…
AI NewsDesigned to compete with OpenClaw and Instinct, the company says Muse can do everything from sell your car to book you a plane ticket.
AI NewsMeta is making another push to bring artificial intelligence to the masses with Muse, a personal assistant it says can put AI in the hands of virtually anyone. The product is the latest…
AI NewsMeta dragged its feet removing ads that nudify young girls' Instagram pics.
AI NewsLike traditional weather models, it benefits from an expanded set of inputs.
AI NewsAnthropic says power users are key to its business - it's prioritized them even when it means cutting off other popular applications, like OpenClaw. But some of these same customers say…
AI NewsA landmark announcement by the frontier AI lab has been overshadowed by accusations of impropriety.
AI NewsGoogle DeepMind has unveiled an AI tool that its scientists claim could help unravel the mysteries of the human genome and transform our understanding of biology, accelerating scientific…
AI NewsAdobe is overhauling how editors interact with AI in its Premiere professional video editing software. Its new Generative Media tool makes it easier to generate video, sound effects, music…
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