Can a machine ever love you?
While the concept of romantic love may mean somewhat different things to different people, in recent decades scientists…
Financial firms wobble on AI threats and disappointing U.S. retail sales
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on Feb. 10, 2026. NYSE What can’t artificial intelligence claim…
Claude surprised researchers by running a vending machine business better than its rivals and bending every rule to win
Claude Opus 4.6 beat all rival AI models in a simulated year-long vending machine challengeThe model boosted profits…
No, the human-robot singularity isn’t here. But we must take action to govern AI | Samuel Woolley
On a recent trip to the San Francisco Bay Area, I was shocked by the billboards that lined…
Are video game developers using AI? Players want to know, but the rules are patchy
As with all creative industries, generative artificial intelligence (AI) has been infiltrating video games. Non-generative AI has been…
Does AI spell doom for REA Group and Car Group?
Image source: Getty Images There has been a broad-based sell-off in Australian technology stocks, driven by the notion…
AI Just Cracked the Rules of a Lost Roman Board Game, and It’s Unlike Anything We Expected
A potential ancient Roman gameboard with pencil marks highlighting the incised lines. Credit: Walter Crist During a brief…
The big AI job swap: why white-collar workers are ditching their careers | AI (artificial intelligence)
California-based Jacqueline Bowman had been dead set on becoming a writer since she was a child. At 14…
The first signs of burnout are coming from the people who embrace AI the most
The most seductive narrative in American work culture right now isn’t that AI will take your job. It’s…
Without stronger privacy laws, Australians are guinea pigs in a real-time dystopian AI experiment | Peter Lewis
Say cheese! A decision last week greenlighting Bunnings’ use of facial recognition technology to routinely monitor customers provides…
Sam Altman and Jony Ive’s AI Gadget Just Hit Another Eyebrow-Raising Roadblock
Looks like Sam Altman and Jony Ive will have to wait until next year to kill AirPods, or…
China’s AI industry looks unstoppable, but can it overtake the US for tech supremacy?
Hong Kong  — When China’s biggest artificial intelligence players gathered for a landmark meeting in Beijing in January,…