Artificial Intelligence

Two pioneers of artificial intelligence have won the Nobel Prize in physics. John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton were awarded the prize Tuesday for discoveries and inventions that formed the building blocks of machine learning.

Two Harvard University students are exposing how much personal information is publicly available online by combining smart glasses and artificial intelligence to collect that data by just looking at someone. AnhPhu Nguyen is a junior at Harvard studying human augmentation, and Caine Ardayfio is a junior studying physics. They used a pair of Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses available to them…

Mark Cuban says today’s artificial intelligence programs are worse problem-solvers than his mini Australian Shepherd — and it could stay that way for a decade.

Google is investing 36 billion Thai baht, or $1 billion, into Thailand to build a new data center and expand its cloud infrastructure, the company said Monday.

The owner of the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear power plant says it plans to restart the reactor under a 20-year agreement that calls for tech giant Microsoft to buy the power to supply its data centers.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed off Tuesday on laws to protect Hollywood actors and performers against unauthorized artificial intelligence.

Artificial intelligence is beginning to allow many employers to automate functions long performed by human workers.

Tom Hanks, a Type 2 diabetic, shared that companies have been using his name, likeness, and voice generated through AI to promote products he does not endorse.

Police officers are starting to use artificial intelligence to help write crime reports. Some prosecutors, police watchdogs and legal scholars have concerns.

The actress said she left the social media platform, now X, when she saw “dirty edited content” of herself as a child.

Artificial intelligence is emerging as a multipronged issue in the 2024 presidential race. From the question of how AI should be handled in policy to former President Donald Trump’s false claim that an image of Vice President Kamala Harris’ crowd was artificially generated, the emerging technology has a prominent position in the political landscape. It’s a new and difficult...

A reporter at a small Wyoming newspaper has resigned after a competitor discovered he was using artificial intelligence to write stories and fabricate quotes, including some by the governor.

Older adults are grappling with how artificial intelligence is changing the world.

Celebrity estate are signing AI voice licensing deals, allowing audio of Hollywood icons to be cloned and offered as narrators in reading apps.

Schulman said OpenAI executives remain committed to backing efforts to ensure that people can control highly capable artificial intelligence models.

Google was criticized for using artificial intelligence to write a fan letter to an Olympic athlete.

The University of Vermont Health Network is the latest to adopt an artificial intelligence tool meant to make life easier for both doctors and patients.   The partnership with Abridge, a company that uses AI to transcribe doctor-patient interactions during appointments, runs within the Epic medical records system that most health care networks use. It records what doctors and patients...

Investors are focused on how much mega-cap tech companies are spending on their AI buildouts. Apple is in a category of its own.

Your average doctor’s appoint takes 30-45 minutes out of your day, but your doctor can spend much longer working on your chart. Now, some health networks are using artificial intelligence to help them speed the process up.

Sidestepping the debate about whether to ban artificial content, the new rule would require political ads to disclose whether they were made with AI.