A new study by researchers at the University of Chicago and the University of Pennsylvania finds that generative AI could reduce wages for workers in affected occupations by up to 20% by 2030, with th…
Vivodyne, a biotech startup spun out of the University of Pennsylvania in 2021, has built HIVE, modular robotic labs that grow 20 kinds of human tissue and autonomously dose and monitor them, aiming t…
A March 2026 Gallup survey found that 71% of Americans oppose the construction of an AI data center in their area, and a June 2026 Reuters/Ipsos poll put local opposition at 57%, as community backlash…
Rising sophomores Rhone and Hazem are restarting the AI Safety group at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn), which was active until late 2024, and are recruiting students and organizers to join. Th…
Two complementary Northwestern University studies published in Science Advances found that humans and mice share an ancient neural system for processing smells, despite vastly different breathing patt…
A PwC survey of more than 1,000 US financial services executives found that 86% believe AI training is more valuable than an MBA for many new hires, and 91% are increasing compensation for employees w…
A new pedagogical approach called the Generative AI Studio, developed by Laura Zarrow at the University of Pennsylvania, treats generative AI as a creative medium rather than a tool, using art and des…
Data centers, first built in 1945 for the ENIAC at the University of Pennsylvania, have evolved from mainframe rooms to cloud-based facilities, but the rise of AI products is now driving demand for a …
Federal agencies have been using AI for years to develop regulations, but experts at a Monday panel warned that the Trump administration's aggressive deregulatory agenda could misuse the technology to…
A new Gallup survey shows that only 18% of 14- to 29-year-olds feel hopeful about AI in 2026, down from 27% in 2025, as Gen Z's distrust of the technology grows despite high usage. Fast Company report…
Elon Musk predicted in an August 2020 tweet that GPT-5 or GPT-6 could become indistinguishable from the smartest humans, extrapolating from the rapid improvement seen with GPT-3. Musk, who had left Op…
AI is increasingly making buying decisions on behalf of customers, according to author Mark Schaefer in his book 'How AI Changes Your Customer: The Marketing Guide to Humanity’s Next Chapter.' Schaefe…
MIT is spending over $3 million on more than 500 AI surveillance cameras across campus, including academic buildings, residence halls, and outdoor areas along Memorial Drive, with installation from No…
Google Quantum AI researchers led by Volodymyr Sivak reported this month that reinforcement learning can enable quantum systems to run longer by improving error correction, building on a December 2024…
University of Pennsylvania Wharton School associate professor Edgar Dobriban used OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol Pro to disprove a 20-year-old conjecture about the Benjamini-Hochberg false discovery rate proced…
A University of Pennsylvania professor used OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol to disprove a 30-year-old statistical conjecture related to the Benjamini-Hochberg method in just 90 minutes, a task that its predecess…
A University of Pennsylvania statistics professor used OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol Pro to disprove a central open conjecture about the Benjamini-Hochberg method in roughly 90 minutes, a problem that had rema…
Utah launched a prescription refill program using an AI chatbot called Doctronic, allowing residents to get refills without seeing a doctor. The program has sparked debate among doctors and experts ab…
Utah became the first US state to allow an AI chatbot, Doctronic, to renew prescriptions without a doctor through a regulatory sandbox that waives licensing laws. The state's medical licensing board, …
Jon and Mindy Gray donated $55 million to create the Basser Cancer Interception Institute at the University of Pennsylvania, which will use artificial intelligence and biomarkers to detect and interce…