
Grace argues AI researchers should slow down. They’re starting to agree with her.

A reliable quantum computer system could unleash truly amazing technological progress, as long as the engineers can get it to work.

The co-founders and co-CEOs of the Institute for Progress want to kick-start America’s innovation engine.

The technologist and author is providing a guide to a world changing at an exponential rate

Donti is showing how machine learning can be a powerful ally to address the climate crisis.

How a renowned AI scientist became a voice for caution.

It might just be the most important job in the world.

Christiano and Barnes have helped mainstream concerns about AI misalignment.


The nuclear stakes of putting too much trust in AI.

ChatGPT can talk like a person. You shouldn’t think of it as one.


Sam Altman is back at OpenAI. What happens to its safety mission?


The alternative — a mass exodus of OpenAI’s top talent to Microsoft — would have been worse.


Now comes the hard part: Congress.


The battle over how large language models can use published works is just beginning. Copyright law isn’t ready.


AI will play a major role in how children born today experience the world. It’s up to us whether that’s for the better, or the worse.

Castor oil won’t dissolve cysts and tumors. Some creators on TikTok Shop are earning commissions by suggesting otherwise.


The FCC is cracking down on space litterbugs, starting with Dish Network.

The founders of Anthropic quit OpenAI to make a safe AI company. It’s easier said than done.


Google, Amazon, and Microsoft have a vision for generative AI. Will it work?


AI doesn’t have to be superintelligent to cause serious havoc.


Exclusive: 63 percent of Americans want regulation to actively prevent superintelligent AI, a new poll reveals.


Microsoft was first to AI search, but Google’s Bard can now pull stuff in from Gmail, Docs, Maps, and more.


The new Shop feature appears to be transforming the entire app experience.

The dehumanizing philosophy of AI is built on a hatred of our animal nature.

From R.U.R. to Mrs. Davis, humans have feared — and identified with — robots for over a century.

Fiction has long wondered if AI can love. We just might find out.

It’s no accident — the intertwining of religion and technology is centuries old.

We already rely on AI to find our soulmate, and soon we might use it to hack death. But we risk losing what it means to be human.


Once again, this year’s phones will look a lot like last year’s. But real innovation is on the horizon.


Generative AI tools are generating less interest than just a few months ago.


It takes forever to get drugs on the market. AI could help speed up the process.


The city’s bumpy experiment with self-driving taxis is spreading nationwide, too.


Public opinion about AI can be summed up in two words: Slow. Down.


Zoom returns to the office — and to its problematic privacy ways.


Biological risks from artificial intelligence may be substantial and need to be monitored


If AI really is risky, then opening it up could be a major mistake.


ChatGPT, Midjourney, and other tools are forcing Biden and Congress to take AI seriously.


Companies like OpenAI and Google could make unthinkable profits from successful AI. Will they share the wealth?


The AI debate splitting the tech world, explained.


AI systems train on your data. What can you do about it?