The Download: China’s DeepSeek, and useful quantum computing
However, history shows that brilliant people are not immune to making mistakes. Huang’s predictions miss the mark, both on the ...
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This is what might happen if the US withdraws from the WHO
McKee thinks that the loss of funding will also affect efforts to eradicate polio, and to control outbreaks of mpox ...
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How Chinese company DeepSeek released a top AI reasoning model despite US sanctions
Tech giants like Alibaba and ByteDance, as well as a handful of startups with deep-pocketed investors, dominate the Chinese AI ...
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The Download: OpenAI’s agent, and what to expect from robotics
What’s new: After weeks of buzz, OpenAI has released Operator, its first AI agent. Operator is a web app that ...
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What’s next for robots | MIT Technology Review
Liphardt has been experimenting with building and modifying robots for years, and when he brings his “dog” out in public, ...
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Why the next energy race is for underground hydrogen
I’ve been thinking about underground resources a lot this week, since I’ve been reporting a story about a new startup, ...
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Implementing responsible AI in the generative age
Validity and reliability Safety Security and resiliency Accountability and transparency Explainability and interpretability Privacy Fairness with mitigation of harmful bias ...
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OpenAI ups its lobbying efforts nearly seven-fold
This new AI energy race is inseparable from the positioning of AI as essential for national security and US competitiveness ...
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The Download: AI for cancer diagnosis, and HIV prevention
Finding and diagnosing cancer is all about spotting patterns. Radiologists use x-rays and magnetic resonance imaging to illuminate tumors, and ...
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The Download: AI’s coding promises, and OpenAI’s longevity push
Ask people building generative AI what generative AI is good for right now—what they’re really fired up about—and many will ...
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