Are deepfakes of dead people rewriting the past?
OpenAI’s new text-to-video app, Sora, was supposed to be a social AI playground, allowing users to create imaginative…
America’s future could hinge on whether AI slightly disappoints
A burning question that’s on a lot of people’s minds right now is: Why is the U.S. economy…
N.B. researchers use satellite tech and AI to identify critical habitats in the wild
A New Brunswick-led research project is using satellite imaging and artificial intelligence to find and predict where old…
Somerset spending £1.56m on AI for ‘radical rethink’
Spending more than £1m on artificial intelligence (AI) could stop up to 256 families being made homeless each…
AI Startups Pay People to Film Themselves Doing Chores for Robotics
Doing three loads of laundry on a Sunday morning isn’t fun. But what if you could get paid…
Tariffs and AI Spending in Focus as Traders Brace for Earnings
A record-setting surge in US stocks has traders approaching the start of corporate earnings season with elevated expectations…
Your plumber has a new favorite tool: ChatGPT
Washington — The roughly 20 plumbers of Oak Creek Plumbing & Remodeling in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin area don’t…
Does Having an AI Boyfriend Count As Cheating on My Husband?
Photo-Illustration: The Cut; Photos: Getty When Luke started dating Aurora last spring, she often talked about her plans…
Singapore company allegedly helped China smuggle $2 billion worth of Nvidia AI processors, report claims — Nvidia denies that the accused has any China ties, but a U.S. investigation is underway
A Singaporean company with clear Chinese connections spent roughly $2 billion on Nvidia AI processors — and allegedly…
Speedy ‘drone painter’ covers 200 sqft per minute with ease
Robotics company Lucid Bots, this week, unveiled a new module that lets its Sherpa drone paint buildings. The…
It’s OpenAI’s World, We’re Just Living in It – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
(Stratechery) Welcome back to This Week in Stratechery! As a reminder, each week, every Friday, we’re sending out…
The world is just not quite ready for humanoids yet
Famed roboticist and iRobot founder Rodney Brooks has sounded the alarm on a humanoid robot investment bubble. He’s…