AI (Page 7)

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

Latest in AI

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

Off-putting AI generated hands

AI is trying to get a better handle on hands

figure with mixed reality headset

Meta just released a tool that helps computers ‘see’ objects in images

By Harry Guinness

Cropped close-up of African American woman holding smartphone

Sounding like an AI chatbot may hurt your credibility

an f-16 fighter jet in flight

With VENOM, the Air Force aims to test autonomy on combat F-16s

man standing in front of flights screen at airport

Google Flights’ new feature will ‘guarantee’ the best price

By Charlotte Hu

Comparison images of galaxy gaining better resolution via AI program

How AI can make galactic telescope images ‘sharper’

Phone showing ChatGPT chat screen against backdrop of website homepage

There’s a glaring issue with the AI moratorium letter

Close up of hand holding Levi's tag sticking out of jeans back pocket

Levi’s claimed using AI models will boost company’s sustainability and diversity

Midjourney fake image of Pope Francis wearing white puffer jacket

Why an AI image of Pope Francis in a fly jacket stirred up the internet

Telescope image of spiral galaxy and stars

The universe is getting a weigh-in thanks to AI

OpenAI’s newest ChatGPT update can still spread conspiracy theories

Adobe built its Firefly AI art generator to avoid bias and copyright issues

Adobe built its Firefly AI art generator to avoid bias and copyright issues

By Harry Guinness

TikTok app information icon on Apple iPhone 8 close-up

TikTok is taking on the conspiracy theorists

the nissan ariya

The tricky search for just the right amount of automation in our cars

By Kristin Shaw

A person holding an unlocked iPhone, with apps on the screen.

5 ways you can use the iPhone Shortcuts app to improve your life

Dr. Alan Karthikesalingam presenting at the Google health event.

Google’s AI doctor appears to be getting better

By Charlotte Hu

Hands typing on laptop keyboard with screen displaying ChatGPT homepage

The next version of ChatGPT is live—here’s what’s new

google apps on iphone screen

Your next Gmail or Google Doc could be written with help from AI

By Harry Guinness

Microsoft lays off entire AI ethics team while going all out on ChatGPT

Pile of plastic materials for recycling

Sorting and recycling plastic is notoriously hard—but this AI could help

Meta attempts a new, more ‘inclusive’ AI training dataset

An experimental AI used human brain waves to regenerate images

An experimental AI used human brain waves to regenerate images

A person on a laptop playing with Craiyon, one of many free AI tools.

The best free AI tools you can try right now

Gloved hands placing computer microchip on underneath microscope lens.

Scientists eye lab-grown brains to replace silicon-based computer chips

The FTC is trying to get more tech-savvy

Close up to a screen showing the home page of ChatGPT

6 ways ChatGPT is actually useful right now

Kindle e-reader on store home screen.

ChatGPT is quietly co-authoring books on Amazon

spotify's ai dj feature in their app

Meet Spotify’s new AI DJ

By Charlotte Hu

Microsoft changes Bing chatbot restrictions after much AI-generated weirdness

a modified F-16 in flight

Why DARPA put AI at the controls of a fighter jet

Image of hands coming out of a computer or a man hiding behind a laptop

No, the AI chatbots (still) aren’t sentient

NASA evolved structure spacecraft part

NASA is using AI to help design lighter parts

Charity scammers’ latest weapon is AI-generated art

Charity scammers’ latest weapon is AI-generated art

Woman hold head in hand while sitting at desk in front of laptop

Microsoft’s take on AI-powered search struggles with accuracy

Robot painted portrait of Frida Kahlo

This robot can create finger paintings based on human inputs

Chest of police officer in uniform wearing body camera next to police car.

Police are paying for AI to analyze body cam audio for ‘professionalism’

Revamped Microsoft Bing search engine home page screenshot

Just because an AI can hold a conversation does not make it smart

By Harry Guinness

Google SVP Prabhakar Raghavan at the AI event in Paris

The highlights and lowlights from the Google AI event

By Charlotte Hu

Close up of Bing search engine homepage on computer screen

Microsoft is betting ChatGPT will make Bing useful

Screenshot of deepfaked news anchor for fake news channel

This fictitious news show is entirely produced by AI and deepfakes

Hand holding smartphone displaying Google search homepage

Google’s own upcoming AI chatbot draws from the power of its search engine

By Harry Guinness

A white robotic hand moving a black pawn as the opening move of a chess game played atop a dark wooden table.

A simple guide to the expansive world of artificial intelligence

By Charlotte Hu

Screenshot from Netflix anime 'Dog and Boy'

Netflix used AI-generated images in anime short. Artists are not having it.

System Security Specialist Working at System Control Center

The DOJ is investigating an AI tool that could be hurting families in Pennsylvania

Several people are carrying sacks filled with food and clothing to prepare for evacuation after their house was flooded in Indonesia

Indonesia activates a disaster-relief chatbot after destructive floods

OTC NASA Satellite Earth Station Carnarvon Western Australia

A college student built an AI to help look for alien radio signals

Is ChatGPT groundbreaking? These experts say no.

Is ChatGPT groundbreaking? These experts say no.

By Harry Guinness

Black and white photo of Albert Einstein

‘Historical’ AI chatbots aren’t just inaccurate—they are dangerous

Silhouette of three business executives in high rise conference room

CEOs are already using ChatGPT to write their emails

Rows of desktop computers in computer lab

Building ChatGPT’s AI content filters devastated workers’ mental health, according to new report