MIT engineers developed a soft robot that can flap through water in response to flashes of light. Credit: Melanie Gonick, MIT MIT engineers created a paper-thin swimming robot that uses light-controlled living muscle cells to…
The ability to precisely control how heat flows could lead to new cooling strategies for chips and high-performance systems. Credit: Carnegie Mellon College of Engineering Scientists have demonstrated a new way to dramatically enhance heat…
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US President Donald Trump’s rebranding of artificial intelligence (AI) as super intelligence (SI) has already caused a flurry of activity for one internet domain registry. SI is the international country code for Slovenia, and in…
Hardly a day goes by lately without news of AI agents autonomously hacking websites or AI tools being used by cybercriminals and scammers. But a recently patched vulnerability in the macOS version of OpenAI’s ChatGPT…
An explosive and newly partially unsealed court filing alleges that the US Department of Homeland Security built up dossiers on ICE observers—including their photos, license plate numbers, and other information—and stored them in a system…
Muse is currently based on the Muse Spark 1.3 model and is available on iOS, Android, the web at muse.ai, and through WhatsApp in the US to adults only. Muse’s three pricing tiers are: free…
Rather than see Paragon’s lack of access to logs as an accountability problem, however, Boyd describes it as a selling point: No one would buy their products if the company could see a customer’s sensitive…
ChatGPT collaborative slides are “coming soon,” OpenAI announced at its DevDay event Tuesday.
A legal nonprofit sued OpenAI in a California court on Tuesday over the company’s agents escaping a testing environment and hacking the open source AI platform Hugging Face. “OpenAI’s actions straightforwardly violated California law,” the…
