Elon Musk unveils mysterious new venture xAI
Elon Musk announced a new AI company today, xAI, with the goal of understanding “the true nature of the universe.” This project is spearheaded by AI…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
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AI accelerates discovery of anti-aging drugs in new study
An international team of researchers from the University of Edinburgh and the Spanish National Research Council IBBTEC-CSIC employed AI to accelerate the discovery of anti-aging drugs. …
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
Cutting-edge android robots offer their opinions at UN AI summit
Humanoids gathered with UN leaders in Geneva to discuss humanity’s future. No, you’ve not just jumped forward in time. Androids and robots met with policymakers, academics,…
By Sam Jeans · 3 min read
OpenAI plans to increase research efforts on “superintelligent” AI
OpenAI has announced plans to increase research into “superintelligence” – a form of AI with capabilities beyond human intellect. While AI superintelligence might seem a distant…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
OpenAI disables “Browse with Bing” feature for ChatGPT
OpenAI has disabled Bing browsing from the premium version of ChatGPT. “Browse with Bing” was added to ChatGPT exclusively for Plus subscribers, enabling the AI to…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
AI funding rounds escalate into the billions: can it be sustained?
AI is captivating the imaginations of the world’s biggest investors – but will the hype train keep rolling? A couple of decades ago, AI was but…
By Sam Jeans · 6 min read
First AI-generated drug given go-ahead for human trials
Insilico Medicine has been given approval for human trials of their completely AI-generated drug. The drug has been designed as a potential treatment for idiopathic pulmonary…
By Eugene van der Watt · 2 min read
Inflection AI raises $1.3 billion just 2 months after releasing its chatbot Pi
Inflection AI, an AI startup, has recently raised $1.3bn in funding less than 2 months after launching its first chatbot, Pi. This funding round saw participation…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
Researchers develop AI system to track puffin populations remotely
An innovative AI system is helping conservationists remotely track wild puffin populations off the coast of Scotland. Monitoring the population of puffins is historically challenging. Rangers…
By Sam Jeans · 3 min read
AI image detectors can be tricked by adding texture to images
Some of the best AI image detectors can be fooled by adding texture to the image or by degrading the image slightly. Even though AI-generated images…
By Eugene van der Watt · 2 min read