The AI future is not going to be won by hand-wringing about safety,” declared J.D. Vance, the vice-president, at a summit in ...

TEN YEARS ago, as the AI revolution was gathering pace, arts and humanities students were told that, if they wanted to make themselves employable, they should “learn to code”. That may have been bad ...

Anthropic is proposing that the world’s top artificial intelligence companies come up with a coordinated way to pause development of advanced AI systems, warning that the technology is improving so ...

Bengaluru – Nvidia has turned the spotlight on AI PCs after its chief executive Jensen Huang launched a new chip that would put artificial intelligence capabilities directly into laptops and desktop ...

The government’s A.I. Security Institute, staffed by alumni from OpenAI and Google, is becoming a model for countries grappling with A.I.’s emerging risks. By Adam Satariano and Paul Mozur Adam ...

Artificial intelligence is rapidly learning to autonomously design and run biological experiments, but the systems intended to govern those capabilities are struggling to keep pace. This is ...

A nation cannot boast of a thriving security force with thorough aggression against invaders or mercenaries without protecting the lives ...

You don’t need to be an oracle to know that the coming year will see further advances in artificial intelligence, as updated and new models, publications and patents continue their inexorable rise. If ...

SINGAPORE – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has teamed up with Nan­yang Technological University (NTU) to find new, faster ways to test for the safety of novel foods and reduce the use of animal ...

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Microsoft Research conducts fundamental science and technology research across a spectrum of research areas. With labs around the globe we pursue breakthroughs across the computing and AI stack to ...

When I enter the lab, I see an open flame on an unattended Bunsen burner. The fume hood is open and a pile of explosive chemicals sits in the middle of the floor. In a fit of devilish abandon, I take ...