Meet the MIT Technology Review AI team in London
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. The UK is home to AI...
How Adobe’s bet on non-exploitative AI is paying off
Since the beginning of the generative AI boom, there has been a fight over how large AI models are trained. In one camp sit tech companies such as OpenAI that...
Apple, Google, Meta face EU probe for potential violations of sweeping Digital Markets Act
Apple, Google and Meta face noncompliance investigations in connection to a sweeping new European law aimed at cracking down on anticompetitive business practices, EU regulators revealed Monday. The European Commission,...
The 20 best laptop and computer deals on Amazon now
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Out of all the Amazon best-sellers you can find online, adding a new...
ByteDance pushing TikTok users to new Lemon8 app as ban looms
TikTok’s parent company ByteDance is paying influencers to push its other social media platform Lemon8 — as the Senate considers banning the video-sharing giant. The Chinese giant faces either being...
Apple hit with lawsuits from iPhone owners after DOJ antitrust suit
Apple has been hit with a flurry of new consumer lawsuits accusing the iPhone maker of monopolizing the smartphone market, piggybacking on a sweeping antitrust case lodged by the Justice Department and 15...
What is ‘iPhone finger’ — and how dangerous is it?
It’s handy to know what your iPhone is doing to your digits. Techies and smartphone users fear that their mobile devices, when pressing down on their pinky during normal phone...
Terraform Labs founder built ‘house of cards’ as SEC crypto fraud trial begins
Terraform Labs and its founder Do Kwon built a “house of cards” and lied to investors about the stability of a cryptocurrency whose collapse rippled through markets in 2022, a lawyer for...
Judge tosses lawsuit by Elon Musk’s X against hate speech watchdog
A US judge on Monday dismissed X’s lawsuit against a nonprofit group that has criticized a rise in hate speech on the social media platform since Elon Musk took it...
Husband of missing Ana Knezevich refuses lie detector test: report
The estranged husband of a Florida realtor who vanished in Spain during a nasty divorce has refused to take a lie detector test by the FBI – even though he...
A Deepfake Nude Generator Reveals a Chilling Look at Its Victims
Another image on the site showed a group of young teens who appear to be in middle school: a boy taking a selfie in what appears to be a school...
The tech industry can’t agree on what open source AI means. That’s a problem.
Suddenly, “open source” is the latest buzzword in AI circles. Meta has pledged to create open-source artificial general intelligence. And Elon Musk is suing OpenAI over its lack of open-source...
Engineering household robots to have a little common sense
From wiping up spills to serving up food, robots are being taught to carry out increasingly complicated household tasks. Many such home-bot trainees are learning through imitation; they are programmed...
Large language models use a surprisingly simple mechanism to retrieve some stored knowledge
Large language models, such as those that power popular artificial intelligence chatbots like ChatGPT, are incredibly complex. Even though these models are being used as tools in many areas, such...
Large Language Models’ Emergent Abilities Are a Mirage
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Two years ago, in a project called the Beyond the Imitation Game benchmark, or BIG-bench, 450 researchers compiled a list...
