Amateur armed with ChatGPT ‘vibe-maths’ a 60-year-old problem
April 24, 2026 4 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm An amateur just solved a 60-year-old math…
China’s DeepSeek says releases long-awaited new AI model
Chinese startup DeepSeek released a new artificial intelligence model with “drastically reduced” costs Friday, more than a year…
New humanoid robot masters 39 degrees of freedom for lifelike presence
If you find yourself lost at the Venetian Resort during the Bitcoin 2026 Conference this April, don’t look…
Altman apologizes after OpenAI failed to alert police before fatal Canada shooting | OpenAI
The head of OpenAI has written a letter apologizing that his company didn’t alert law enforcement about the…
Meta’s loss is Thinking Machines’ gain
Weiyao Wang spent eight years at Meta — his first job out of college — helping build multimodal…
7-0 wipeout: I put ChatGPT-5.5 vs Claude 4.7 through 7 impossible tests — and the results shocked me
Two of the biggest names in AI just got major upgrades, and the timing couldn’t be more interesting.…
Home buyers warned AI property advice could cost them thousands
Aussie home buyers are being warned over a growing reliance on AI tools that can deliver outdated data,…
AI agent designs a complete RISC-V CPU from a 219-word spec sheet in just 12 hours — comparably simple design required ‘many tens of billions of tokens’
AI chip design startup Verkor.io claims, in a research paper published in March, that its agentic AI system,…
The AI Industry Is Discovering That the Public Hates It
Here again there is a gap between public statements and on-the-ground facts. Microsoft’s Community-First Initiative sounds great but…
OpenAI’s Sam Altman apologizes to Canadian community after failing to flag mass shooter’s conversations with its AI chatbot
Ottawa — Sam Altman, the head of OpenAI, has formally apologized to the community of Tumbler Ridge, BC, after…
Two college kids raise a $5.1 million pre-seed to build an AI social network in iMessage
Series, a social networking app, announced that it raised a $5.1 million pre-seed round, with investors including Venmo…
How Meta, Microsoft AI job cuts explain the world’s hottest trade
On Thursday, Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella told The Australian Financial Review that employment upheaval from artificial intelligence…