They Gave a Robot a Sword
Folks, it finally happened: they gave a robot a sword. Over the past few years, engineers have often…
First Proof is AI’s toughest math test yet. The results are mixed
February 14, 2026 4 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm AI just got its toughest math test…
10 Thoughts On “AI,” February 2026 Edition
Posted on February 14, 2026 Posted by John Scalzi Because it feels like a good…
China delivers another ‘DeepSeek moment’ — this time for Hollywood
The global AI industry’s “DeepSeek moment” has returned — and once again, it is Chinese. In recent days,…
Is safety ‘dead’ at xAI?
Elon Musk is “actively” working to make xAI’s Grok chatbot “more unhinged,” according to a former employee who…
US military used Anthropic’s AI model Claude in Venezuela raid, report says | AI (artificial intelligence)
Claude, the AI model developed by Anthropic, was used by the US military during its operation to kidnap…
AI expert predicts total job market upheaval, tough test for humans
Tech’s loudest optimists promise AI will set workers free. The insider building it asks a blunter question: free…
Another OpenAI Researcher Just Quit in Disgust
A mere two years ago, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman dismissed the idea of stuffing his company’s blockbuster chatbot…
Designer Kate Barton teams up with IBM and Fiducia AI for a NYFW presentation
On Saturday, designer Kate Barton will unveil her latest collection at New York Fashion Week — with a…
Meta Adding Facial Recognition to Its Smart Glasses That Identifies People in Real Time, Hoping the Public Is Too Distracted by Political Turmoil to Care
Michael Macor/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images When Meta announced it would strip its failed VR goggles…
Man Lets AI Rent His Body
Last week, we brought you the story of RentAHuman, a platform brokering connections between AI agents and humans…
UK Sales Firm Labels Films ‘No AI Used’, Calls For Industry Standard
UK sales firm The Mise En Scene Company (MSC) is branding its EFM marketing with a “No AI Used”…