AI & Machine Learning

Google’s shift to AI-powered search has upended the way the world’s largest search engine generates web traffic, rankling large and small publishers alike. In recent months, the company has experimented with paying publishers when their content appears in AI answers, but a new report claims the payouts in this pilot program are miniscule. That has

The agency will examine whether A.I. labs have broken federal laws prohibiting companies from unfair and deceptive practices.

AI-based tools seem to be causing security threats on a nearly daily basis, in part because we’ve been slow to recognize potential threats. One area where we seem to be ahead of the game, however, is in biosecurity. As with most things biological, utility goes hand in hand with threats. We’ve developed increasingly sophisticated tools

A Gaboon viper, a venomous snake native to equatorial regions of Africa, was supposedly photographed in a tree in Santa Ana, Calif. How could that be? Well, it turns out it wasn’t.

Nearly a century ago, John Maynard Keynes predicted technology would revolutionize how we live and work. To find out what he would think of our current A.I. moment, a Princeton economist brought back the legendary thinker using the technology.

US president touts voluntary commitment which may create unexpected headaches for AI companies

100 Zeros, a collaboration between Google and Range Media Partners, aims to give the tech giant a foothold in movies, TV and emerging forms of entertainment.

Government enforcers have the laws and the experience to control A.I.

Existing investors and employees at speech-generation software company sell $300mn worth of stock

Epic’s engineers deployed an Anthropic tool that exposed security risks that could allow undetected access to millions of patient records.