When Chinese startup DeepSeek revealed its top-line AI was trained using far less money, and less electricity, than Western companies had used for theirs, some analysts and utility companies were briefly able to hope that AI will need less power in the future than projected.
On average, people think 59 percent of what they see on the Internet is factually inaccurate, outright false, or created by AI, according to a new survey of 2,000 U.S. adults by Talker Research.
Goldman Sachs has bought a piece of Splice, a British audio library of riffs, vocal hooks, and other musical sounds that composers can rent to assemble pieces of music for as little as $13 per use.
In sketching its view of tomorrow’s office, Microsoft envisions every human supervising one or a group of AI agents—bots able to carry out routine tasks without being asked or told.
Marketing executives are relinquishing control of, and decisions about, corporate marketing strategies and messages to AI, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Chinese scientists have refueled a nuclear reactor without shutting it down, the first time the feat has been achieved.
Sharks and crocodiles are lucky—they can grow a new tooth any time they lose one.
As if bees didn’t have enough trouble already. The critters we count on to pollinate our fruits and other crops have been beset by lethal parasites, pesticide poisoning, and the persistent collapse of their colonies.
Washington has approved a $310 million F-16 support package for Ukraine, and Trump threatens more sanctions for Russia.
Chronic disease is at an all-time high—Modern lifestyle shifts have fueled skyrocketing rates of diabetes, heart disease, obesity and autoimmune disorders.