Meta names Shengjia Zhao as chief scientist of AI superintelligence unit
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Friday that former OpenAI researcher Shengjia Zhao will lead research efforts at the…
Sam Altman warns there’s no legal confidentiality when using ChatGPT as a therapist
ChatGPT users may want to think twice before turning to their AI app for therapy or other kinds…
What if AI made the world’s economic growth explode?
UNTIL 1700 the world economy did not really grow—it just stagnated. Over the previous 17 centuries global output…
OpenAI prepares to launch GPT-5 in August
Earlier this year, I heard that Microsoft engineers were preparing server capacity for OpenAI’s next-generation GPT-5 model, arriving…
Is This the End of Google As We Know It?
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman arrived in Washington this week with a carefully crafted message for policymakers: Artificial intelligence…
Welcome To The Algorithmic Civilization
The Original Seven Wonders Of The World Original Seven Wonders Of The World collage and their Rebooted 21st…
A new study just upended AI safety
Selling drugs. Murdering a spouse in their sleep. Eliminating humanity. Eating glue. These are some of the recommendations…
Why You Are Reading Reddit a Lot More These Days
Photo: REUTERS/Robert Galbraith It doesn’t really matter who you are, how you spend your time online, or what…
Human wins coding contest … but AI finishes a close second
“Humanity has prevailed (for now!),” so said Polish programmer Przemysław Dębiak after emerging victorious in a coding contest…
Can AI beat a doctor? We put thorny questions to renowned specialists and a chatbot… you’ll never guess who won
How should I treat piles? What’s the best way to stay healthy? Which is the best supplement if…
OpenAI claims a breakthrough in LLM reasoning on complex math problems
Summary OpenAI says its experimental language model has solved International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) problems at a gold medal…
A Programmer Beat OpenAI at Coding, Says AI Drove Him to Push Harder
AI hasn’t yet killed the coding star. On Wednesday, a programmer from Poland, Przemysław Dębiak, beat an OpenAI…