I’ve spent years researching what it means to be alive. This is what I’ve learned | Melanie Challenger
In a 1982 article, the American feminist scholar Elizabeth Spelman coined the term “somatophobia” to describe the strange…
Claude Opus 5 became downright ruthless when tasked with running a vending machine
For a year now, the AI safety testing firm Andon Labs has given frontier models various real-world tasks…
German chancellor chooses pope’s AI encyclical over pacy potboiler as holiday read | Germany
Summer is normally thought of as the time for pacy potboilers and brain-soothing page-turners – airport reads that…
New AI-based program is a shrink ray for proteins
A new AI-based program, dubbed Raygun, can suggest strategic cuts to a protein’s amino acid sequence to…
Golf courses built by AI? – Australian Golf Digest
The most intriguing way AI can assist in golf course design is with routings, the process by which…
AI is a bubble, not a revolution. Cory Doctorow explains why
AI is everywhere. Governments are racing to regulate it, companies are pouring hundreds of billions into it, and…
Vinyl Group CEO Josh Simons hits back at Mumbrella over claims of inaccurate reporting and AI use
The chief executive of Vinyl Group, the media and technology business backed by billionaire entrepreneur Richard White, has…
Meta tanks 9%, Microsoft jumps 8% as the AI trade splits Big Tech
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, left, and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. Getty Images | Reuters Microsoft shares jumped in…
Microsoft faces competition probe over Copilot subscription price hike
SOFTWARE Watchdog asks whether customers were clearly told how to avoid the costlier AI-equipped plans Microsoft faces an…
Canva reports 30pc revenue growth in rare glimpse of performance
Australia’s biggest private technology company, Canva, has posted 30 per cent revenue growth for the year to May…
Greens call for moratorium on AI data centres
Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young says while states and territories argue with the Federal Government over AI, the tech…
CXMT’s rise as China’s most valuable listed company could help end memory chip shortage
A company carrying China’s hopes of securing its own artificial intelligence memory chip supply could help ease overseas…