A concert, a demonstration or a football match may appear to be an ordinary gathering of people. But as artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in facial-recognition systems, such events can also become
OpenAI has secured a nearly $12 billion deal with cloud computing provider CoreWeave, strengthening the company ahead of its anticipated $35 billion initial public offering (IPO). As part of the agreement, OpenAI
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Investor enthusiasm for artificial intelligence has propelled U.S. venture capital spending to its highest level since 2021, as a handful of major tech companies attract record-breaking funding rounds. The AI boom has
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Sony Music has disclosed that it has removed over 75,000 AI-generated tracks impersonating its artists, including global stars like Harry Styles, as the music giant fights back against a rising tide of
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used to detect errors in scientific research papers, an effort that has gained traction following a high-profile mistake involving black plastic cooking utensils. The error, a
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The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is fueling a dramatic rise in energy consumption, yet the true scale of its electricity demands remains uncertain. A recent Nature report highlights the growing concerns
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As the European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act takes effect, researchers and policymakers are focusing on developing clinical AI that mimics the decision-making processes of human doctors. The regulation, which imposes strict oversight
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China is now leading the world in fundamental research on next-generation computer chips, producing more than twice the number of research papers as the United States in key areas of chip design
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A new AI-powered tool is being used to alter the accents of Indian call center workers in real time, sparking debate over cultural erasure and bias in global customer service. As The
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In an era marked by economic uncertainty and social anxiety, China’s youth are turning to an unexpected source for guidance: artificial intelligence. DeepSeek R1, the country’s most advanced AI reasoning model, has
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Leading AI companies, including OpenAI, Microsoft, and Meta, are embracing a technique called “distillation” to develop more cost-effective AI models, accelerating competition in the race to build advanced artificial intelligence. The approach,
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