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A look into how computer science is building and coding machines that solve problems the way human brains do.

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Patient with brain microchip implants atop head

First-of-its-kind AI brain implant surgery helped a man regain feeling in his hand

multiple choice scantron with pencil

GPT-3 is pretty good at taking the SATs

By Charlotte Hu

a robot starting at toy objects on table

Robots could now understand us better with some help from the web

By Charlotte Hu

Thermal vision of a home.

A new kind of thermal imaging sees the world in striking colors

College of television screen images

Deepfake videos may be convincing enough to create false memories

Laptop screen showing ChatGPT homepage

ChatGPT’s accuracy has gotten worse, study shows

Chipotle worker removing peeled and sliced avocados from Autocado robot

Chipotle is testing an avocado-pitting, -cutting, and -scooping robot

Man at desktop computer entering computer code

Google’s AI contractors say they are underpaid, overworked, and ‘scared’

Close up of Google searh page screenshot

Google stole data from millions of people to train AI, lawsuit says

blurred paperwork over laptop on table in office

AI plagiarism detectors falsely flag non-native English speakers

AI-website builders like Framer allow you to create websites from text prompts.

How Framer and other AI tools can help you build your own website

Sarah Silverman and other authors sue OpenAI and Meta for copyright infringement

Sarah Silverman and other authors sue OpenAI and Meta for copyright infringement

single fruit fly

What’s life like for a fruit fly? AI offers a peek.

By Maddi Langweil

AI’s climate consequences are often overlooked

AI’s climate consequences are often overlooked

By Akielly Hu/Grist

A gray storm cloud approaches green palm trees and a sandy shore.

AI forecasts could help us plan for a world with more extreme weather

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

Buildings in Manhattan, New York City.

NYC will require audits of AI hiring tools for bias

By Sara Kiley Watson

A small human figure standing among many ominous metal robot hands reaching out of the ground like trees in a forest, everything bathed in red light.

The Opt Out: 4 privacy concerns in the age of AI

By Sandra Gutierrez G.

A person sitting indoors, wearing an Apple Vision Pro, with their hands out as if they're asking, "What's the difference between AR and VR?"

What’s the difference between VR, AR, and mixed reality?

By Harry Guinness

A hand wearing a smart glove playing keyboard next to computer readings of movements

This AI-powered glove could help stroke patients play the piano again

The Army’s next armored troop transport will have AI target recognition

The Army’s next armored troop transport will have AI target recognition

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Zoox self-driving car

What’s going on with self-driving car companies, from Aurora to Zoox

By Harry Guinness

Animals and AI help scientists study pandemics

Animals and AI help scientists study pandemics

By Bethany Brookshire/Undark

Tablet on stool showing Bing's AI-powered chat mode.

How to search the web with Bing’s new AI-powered chat mode

By Sandra Gutierrez G.

A person holding an empty photo frame up against a seaside cliff landscape, showing how an AI image extender can add pixels beyond the edge of an original photo.

How to use AI to expand the background of any image

An eating disorder chatbot that gave harmful advice was taken offline. Now it’s coming back.

An eating disorder chatbot that gave harmful advice was taken offline. Now it’s coming back.

By Kate Wells/KFF Health News

Google’s new AI will show how clothes look on different body types

By Charlotte Hu

Laptop screen showing ChatGPT homepage

ChatGPT is, scientifically speaking, not funny

European Union flag waving against blue sky

The EU just took a huge step towards regulating AI

New Beatles song to bring John Lennon’s voice back, with a little help from AI

By Harry Guinness

Wooden church pews with prayer books on them

AI ‘pastor’ leaves churchgoers surprised but uninspired

Scientists use AI to help uncover elusive Nazca lines

Scientists use AI to help uncover elusive Nazca lines

By Sara Kiley Watson

Agent Smith clones from The Matrix to show the concept of singularity in AI and AGI

What happens if AI grows smarter than humans? The answer worries scientists.

Fire ants moving across ground

Robot dog sniffs out fire ants without the painful sting

Radio host sues ChatGPT developer over allegedly libelous claims

Apple iPhone icons showing one text message alert

Duck yeah, Apple’s next autocorrect update makes it easier to swear

Robot arm assembling salad from ingredients

This robot ‘chef’ can follow video instructions to make a very simple salad

Twitter Community Notes flagging screenshots

Twitter turns to Community Notes to factcheck images

Big Tech’s latest AI doomsday warning might be more of the same hype

Big Tech’s latest AI doomsday warning might be more of the same hype

Beagle flying over an obstacle hurdle

Google engineers used real dogs to develop an agility course for robots

Gardener harvesting beets from ground.

A robot gardener outperformed human horticulturalists in one vital area

AI therapists might not actually help your mental health

AI therapists might not actually help your mental health

By Elisabeth Rosenthal/KFF Health News

Anderson Cooper wearing suit and glasses

Trump shares AI-altered fake clip of Anderson Cooper

McLaren's F1 race car

An inside look at the data powering McLaren’s F1 team

By Charlotte Hu

AI isn’t ready to act as a doctors’ assistant

AI isn’t ready to act as a doctors’ assistant

By Darius Tahir / KFF Health News

Wendy's chain restaurant at night.

Google is helping Wendy’s build an AI drive-thru

By Harry Guinness

Google I/O presentation about their updated language model named Gecko.

Google previews an AI-powered future at I/O 2023

By Charlotte Hu

You can unlock this new EV with your face

You can unlock this new EV with your face

By Kristin Shaw

Unarmed missle test launch time lapse at night

AI should never be able to launch nukes, US legislators say

Man prepping person for fMRI scan.

This AI-powered brain scanner can paraphrase your thoughts

John Deere farm equipment

How John Deere’s tech evolved from 19th-century plows to AI and autonomy

By Kristin Shaw

Geoffrey Hinton stands in front of array of computer systems

‘Godfather of AI’ quits Google to talk openly about the dangers of the rapidly emerging tech

A robotic hand manipulates a reflective disco ball in dim lighting.

This agile robotic hand can handle objects just by touch

Berkeley Lab researcher Yan Zeng looks over the starting point at A-Lab.

Tony Stark would love this new experimental materials lab

By Jamie Helmick

Elon Musk waving while wearing a suit

Tesla lawyers argued Elon Musk Autopilot statements might be manipulated with deepfake tech

tsunami warning sign in Israel

New AI-based tsunami warning software could help save lives

By Jamie Helmick

Dermatologist checking moles on skin cancer patient's back

5 skin cancer-care tools you should look out for

By Jocelyn Solis-Moreira

northern lights over the Arctic ocean

Arctic researchers built a ‘Fish Disco’ to study ocean life in darkness

By Charlotte Hu

a dji drone in flight

Drones can fly themselves with worm-inspired AI software

By Jamie Helmick

a hydrophone underwater monitoring corals

Google is inviting citizen scientists to its underwater listening room

By Charlotte Hu

Hands holding and using smartphone in night light

A mom thought her daughter had been kidnapped—it was just AI mimicking her voice

M87 black hole Event Horizon Telescope image sharpened by AI with PRIMO algorithm. The glowing event horizon is now clearer and thinner and the black hole at the center darker.

You saw the first image of a black hole. Now see it better with AI.

By Purbita Saha

Raspberry Pi computer board on table

Raspberry Pi users might soon get access to Sony’s AI technology

silent speech-recognizing glasses

These glasses can pick up whispered commands

By Charlotte Hu

Off-putting AI generated hands

AI is trying to get a better handle on hands