Be afraid. Be very afraid. That’s the message that has caught fire in the media-tech world when it comes to artificial intelligence (AI). This column, for what it’s worth, is being written by a ...

Filippo Menczer receives funding from Knight Foundation, National Science Foundation, Swiss National Science Foundation, and Air Force Office of Scientific Research. We were able to identify these ...

In mid-2023, around the time Elon Musk rebranded Twitter as X but before he discontinued free academic access to the platform’s data, my colleagues and I looked for signs of social bot accounts ...

Permissions for agentic systems are a mess of vendor-specific toggles. We need something like a ‘Creative Commons’ for agent behavior. We spent the better part of two decades arguing about text files.

AURORA, Colorado—Air Force test pilots used artificial intelligence aboard an experimental fighter jet to successfully evade a simulated incoming missile, showcasing how the service’s aviators may ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei a Friday deadline to comply with demands to peel back safeguards on its AI model or risk losing a Pentagon contract. He also threatened ...

In mid-2023, around the time Elon Musk rebranded Twitter as X but before he discontinued free academic access to the platform's data, my colleagues and I looked for signs of social bot accounts ...

Anthropic, a company founded by OpenAI exiles worried about the dangers of AI, is loosening its core safety principle in response to competition. Instead of self-imposed guardrails constraining its ...

AI-powered overclocking is changing how performance tuning works by removing guesswork from CPU and GPU optimization. Instead of manual voltage tweaks and repeated stress tests, machine learning ...