In various tests, solo AI agents invented versions of basketball and “the floor is lava.” But were they truly playing?

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MIT and a visiting researcher at Nvidia. He received his PhD in electrical engineering from Caltech. He studies the fundamental physical limits of information technologies and builds integrated ...

Age gates can be staggeringly counterproductive, pushing kids to darker corners of the web. Closing loopholes will only make ...

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DARPA is funding a redoubled effort to develop a shelf-stable substitute for what field medics and trauma doctors need most: ...

C and stored in a freezer for months have been successfully rewarmed and shown to work again for the first time, say ...

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Today’s LLMs are engineered to disobey dangerous requests. But AI refusal is far from foolproof—and could become an ...

In this age of rising electricity demand, people are trying to squeeze every last bit of power out of every power plant ...

Advances in AI offer tantalizing glimpses of a future in which robots navigate the world the way humans do. The question is ...