A study by University of Washington and University of Colorado Boulder researchers found that 2% of ChatGPT users generated over 80% of AI-generated fictional stories, with one user producing extensiv…
Researchers from the University of Washington and the University of Colorado Boulder identified the most prolific ChatGPT user in a dataset of millions of conversations, who spent months generating pr…
AI-designed apps often share three telltale signs: boring, cookie-cutter design; polished but dysfunctional interfaces; and poor handling of edge cases. Experts warn these issues can become major prob…
NVIDIA turned its BioNeMo life-sciences stack into an agent toolkit, allowing AI agents to call accelerated models and libraries for scientific tasks. Anthropic's Claude Science workbench is the first…
University of Washington researchers created PaperTok, a platform that uses Google's Gemini AI to turn academic papers into 45-second TikTok-style science videos. The tool aims to make research access…
Emily M. Bender, lead author of the influential 'Stochastic Parrots' paper, debunked common misconceptions about the term on its five-year anniversary. The paper, which argued that large language mode…
Researchers at the University of Washington released TheoremGraph, a unified dependency graph spanning 18 million+ mathematical statements from arXiv papers and the Lean formal proof assistant. The gr…
A new playbook from Granola shows professionals how to record meeting minutes while actively participating, using AI notepad technology that captures and enhances conversations without disrupting natu…
NVIDIA unveiled the BioNeMo Agent Toolkit, a domain-specific foundation integrating life-sciences libraries, tools, and open models into agent-callable capabilities for tasks like protein structure pr…
Cory Doctorow's new book 'The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI' argues that the AI industry is creating 'reverse centaurs'—humans serving as appendages to machines—rather than augmenting human…
Researchers at the University of Washington and Allen Institute for AI conducted the first fine-grained study of narrative features in Dolma, a 3-trillion-token open LLM pretraining corpus. They devel…
Researchers from UC Berkeley, University of Washington, Princeton, and Bespoke Labs found that current AI agents plateau within 24 hours on long-horizon coding tasks, while top humans continue improvi…
The Seattle Fire Department has been using Corti AI to listen to all 911 medical calls since December 2023 without public disclosure or city council approval, routing callers to a nurse line in Texas.…
Google chief scientist Jeff Dean, a UW Ph.D. alumnus, told University of Washington computer science graduates on June 12, 2026, that AI is an incubator for ideas, not a substitute for human ingenuity…
University of Washington alumna and Nobel Prize-winning scientist Mary E. Brunkow will address graduates at UW's 151st Commencement on June 13, 2026, amid a wave of student protests against tech execu…
A study from Princeton and the University of Washington found that AI shopping agents frequently recommend more expensive sponsored products over cheaper, better-matched alternatives. Testing 23 langu…
Timnit Gebru was fired from Google in December 2020 for refusing to retract a research paper warning about the dangers of large language models. Every prediction in that paper — including hallucinatio…
Researchers from Northwestern University, Tilde Research, and the University of Washington have introduced Parallax, a parameterized Local Linear Attention mechanism that preserves softmax attention w…
University of Washington researchers planned to have preschool teachers wear cameras to record first-person footage of classroom interactions, aiming to use the data to train AI models. One parent des…