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Zoho has launched Classes 2.0, an AI-powered learning management system update targeting India's education gaps, embedding artificial intelligence across lesson planning, grading, and a subject-locked AI tutor. Dev Anand…
Elite security engineers must now master AI-related skills as the technology transforms cybersecurity from reactive alerting to predictive threat detection, according to Praveen Margabandhu, digital engineering anchor at…
The U.S. government could consider owning stock in AI companies to compensate Americans for jobs lost to automation, according to Ray Schroeder of UPCEA. Schroeder raises the question of who should bear the cost of AI-dr…
Australia will force data centres to minimise water use and fund their own power supply under mandatory national rules, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Wednesday, while also rejecting any copyright carve-out th…
OpenAI plans to enter hardware with a portable, screenless smart speaker equipped with a camera, sensors, and moving mechanical parts, designed as an AI companion that feels "alive." However, Apple's trade secrets lawsui…
Star Wars creator George Lucas said artificial intelligence is the future of filmmaking and criticized Hollywood studios for relying too heavily on focus groups, arguing that audiences have been given too much influence …
Researchers have proposed a new AI-based health misinformation detector designed for culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities, using Bangla-translated health misinformation data to test Small Language Mod…
OpenAI is developing its first AI hardware, a portable smart speaker without a screen powered by ChatGPT, designed to act as a digital companion with personality and real-time conversational abilities. Apple has filed a …
A study testing large language models on 72 real breast cancer cases found that the top performer, Claude Opus 4.8 with a D&C+SA pipeline, achieved a global score of only 0.594 ± 0.025, revealing persistent errors such a…
Singapore's business leaders are applying the '3R' framework of return, risk and responsibility to position AI governance as generative AI and agentic AI rapidly evolve, with artificial general intelligence expected to f…
The third article in the Project Hydra series names the slice the author will build as a final-year project: ANAMNESIS, a fact-checker for AI memory consolidation that verifies claims before they enter long-term storage.…
A free, browser-based voice cloning tool from Resemble AI runs the open-weight Chatterbox model entirely on-device using WebGPU or WebAssembly, keeping all audio and text local with no upload, signup, or usage fees. The …
OpenAI reversed its non-disparagement policy after former researcher Daniel Kokotajlo forfeited roughly $2 million in vested equity rather than agree to a lifelong non-disparagement clause. On May 23, 2024, OpenAI retrac…
Audio-language models like CLAP fail to handle negation, with accuracy on negation tasks dropping below chance levels, according to a new evaluation framework called NegEval-Audio. Researchers found that affirmation bias…
A new framework called Elenchos, named after the Socratic method of cross-examination, tests large language models on abductive reasoning by placing them in scenarios involving mutated formal systems like lambda-calculus…
A study introducing PoPE (Popperian Placebo-controlled Evaluation) found that small frozen code models with 0.5 to 1.5 billion parameters do not meaningfully learn from their own errors when generating code. In prompt ch…
The UK government has warned that increasingly sophisticated artificial intelligence could help criminals and hostile actors launch cyber-attacks against essential infrastructure, including water supplies, police systems…
A large-scale study of 15,000 prompts across 12 configurations found that LLM agents hallucinate skill names at rates averaging 36.0% for standalone LLMs and 36.9% for agents, rising to 43.1% on real-world developer ques…
About half of all companies that laid off workers and replaced them with AI are now rehiring at greater expense, according to CNBC. Klarna, which replaced 700 customer service agents with an AI chatbot, saw customer sati…
Organizations are deploying AI as an autonomous actor that makes decisions leaders once owned, eroding human judgment, according to professor Carly and organizational advisor Jenny. They cite the case of "Elena," a chief…