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The company behind Oreo cookies has, by its own admission, been quietly creating new flavors using machine learning.

Artificial Intelligence

With Utter Self-Seriousness, Maker of Oreos Admits It’s Using AI To Create New Flavors, Even Though Machines Cannot Taste

By Noor Al-Sibai

British tech billionaire Michael Lynch, who died in the Mediterranean Sea after a boat sinking, gave his doomed yacht the name Bayesian.

Advanced Transport

The Name of the Superyacht That Killed That Billionaire Will Make You Facepalm So Hard

By Sharon Adarlo

Researchers are claiming that their new AI algorithm can detect with near-perfect accuracy what ails you — all by looking at your tongue.

New AI Can Accurately Detect Health Conditions By Just Looking At Your Tongue

By Noor Al-Sibai

A team of Australian scientists have cooked up a new AI-driven camera system that can detect whether you are too drunk to drive a vehicle.

Artificial Intelligence

New Camera Inside Cars Detects If You’ve Been Drinking

By Sharon Adarlo

As AI is increasingly integrated into our lives, scientists building the tech are still trying to understand it, the MIT Tech Review reports.

Artificial Intelligence

Scientists Have a Dirty Secret: Nobody Knows How AI Actually Works

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

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Artificial Intelligence

AI Knows What You’re Typing Just By Hearing It Over a Zoom

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

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Facial recognition

Here’s What It’s Like To Be Falsely Arrested via Facial Recognition

By Sharon Adarlo

Researchers just got a $600,000 grant from the Australian government to study ways of merging human brain cells with artificial intelligence.

Scientists Working on Merging AI With Human Brain Cells

By Victor Tangermann

In a new paper, researchers argue that emergent properties of LLM-powered AIs — widely seen as a step toward AGI — may just be "mirages."

Artificial Intelligence

Glimmers of AGI Are Just an Illusion, Scientists Say

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Bill Gates is, as he has repeatedly said in public, very, very excited about the AI future that his company is ushering in.

Artificial Intelligence

Bill Gates Says AI Will Be Teaching Kids to Read in 18 Months

By Noor Al-Sibai

One of the world's loudest AI e critics has issued a stark call to not only put a pause on it but to militantly put an end to it all — before it ends us.

Machine Learning

Machine Learning Expert Calls for Bombing Data Centers to Stop Rise of AI

By Noor Al-Sibai

Noam Chomsky, the world's preeminent linguist, has spoken, and he seems mighty tired of everyone's whining about artificial intelligence as it stands today.

Artificial Intelligence

Noam Chomsky: AI Isn’t Coming For Us All, You Idiots

By Noor Al-Sibai

A group that uses AI to search for alien life has found some strange radio signals from space — and they're confused about its origins.

Artificial Intelligence

Alien-Detecting AI Finds Eight “Suspicious” Signals

By Noor Al-Sibai

A team of Stanford scientists claims to have come up with a new brain-computer interface (BCI) that can decode speech at up to 62 words per minute.

Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists Say New Brain-Computer Interface Lets Users Transmit 62 Words Per Minute

By Victor Tangermann

NVIDIA has released a beta of a new feature called Eye Contact, software that makes you stare into the camera even if you're looking away.

Artificial Intelligence

Horrifying Algorithm Locks Your Gaze Into Your Webcam

By Victor Tangermann

Musk said that he wanted Twitter to have an open algorithm. He just fired the "Ethical AI" team responsible for doing just that.

After Saying He Wanted an Open Algorithm, Elon Musk Just Fired the Twitter Team Responsible for Doing Just That

By Victor Tangermann