"It's already extremely good. We're going to see it having the capabilities to replace many, many jobs."

Generative AI tools have become hugely popular but some experts worry about the effect they have on the brain.

The New York Times once called John Lamattina, then Pfizer head of R&D, “Dr. Optimistic.” He’s not so optimistic now.

Nature - Mazdutide versus placebo in Chinese adults with type 2 diabetes

What will be the next blockbuster research to emerge from Princeton’s labs? No one can say for sure, but history tells us research universities “are where the really huge discoveries begin.” A samplin...

The hype we have been sold for the past few years has been overwhelming. Hype Correction is the antidote.

Using molecules called AbLecs that block an immune checkpoint, researchers showed they could stimulate a strong anti-tumor immune response. The approach, which could work for many types of cancer, was...

The authors present an integrated acousto-optic modulator fabricated in a wafer-scale process that realizes efficient, high-speed modulation of visible light with high optical power handling.

A wave of lawsuits against OpenAI detail how ChatGPT used manipulative language to isolate users from loved ones and make itself into their sole confidant.

Kyoto Fusioneering begins testing its Vacuum Sieve Tray (VST) technology to extract rare tritium from liquid metal.

Yann LeCun invented many fundamental components of modern AI. Now he’s convinced most in his field have been led astray by the siren song of large language models.

Former journalist and wife of Facebook cofounder Dustin Moskovitz, Cari Tuna steered millions into AI safety research ahead of ChatGPT's launch. Here’s what’s next.

Meta projected 10% of its 2024 revenue would come from ads for scams and banned goods, and it internally estimates that its platforms show users 15 billion scam ads a day, company documents show.

Quantinuum's H2 quantum computer is already a favorite among scientists, but Helios is an impressive upgrade.

The methylenomycins are highly functionalized cyclopentanone antibiotics produced by Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2). A biosynthetic pathway to the methylenomycins has been proposed based on sequence an...

The epitaxial growth of hyperdoped Ga:Ge films and trilayer heterostructures by molecular-beam epitaxy yield superconductivity with a critical temperature of 3.5 K and may enable quantum functionaliti...

Seven years after the first gene-edited babies were revealed, biotech startup Manhattan Genomics is reviving the idea of editing human embryos to make disease-free children.

Emerald AI, which launched in July, is trying to solve the problem of powering the data centers that all AI companies need.

The debate is ramping up about what happens if - or when - computer intelligence overtakes humans

Sebastian Siemiatkowski, who told Sam Altman he wanted Klarna to be ChatGPT’s “favorite guinea pig,” says too many CEOs are downplaying how disruptive AI will really be.

The Big Apple bites back.

By coating regular rebar with a thin layer of stainless steel, Allium Engineering could reduce the amount of concrete needed to build a bridge while also prolonging its life.

The race is on for an insulin-producing treatment that doesn’t require immune suppressing drugs.

A China-aligned advanced persistent threat (APT) group is actively leveraging OpenAI's ChatGPT platform to develop malware and craft sophisticated spear-phishing emails for its global campaigns.

Space Force sets up ‘working capital fund’ for commercial space services Space Force sets up ‘working capital fund’ for commercial space services

Every now and then you come across a piece of evidence that feels strong enough to cut through the noise and change minds.

It's been a wild year of growth and fundraising for vibe-coding database of choice, Supabase.

The age of AI slop is upon us.

Most atom-based quantum networks emit photons at non-telecom wavelengths, requiring lossy conversion for long-distance links. A scalable approach for generating direct entanglement between atoms and telecom-band photons has now been demonstrated.

Entangled quantum states enhance and preserve energy transfer in light-harvesting--like systems with long-range interactions, and trapped-ion experiments can simulate these processes to thereby guide ...

Sensor failures and limited resolution challenge many complex systems. Here, authors develop a multimodal AI method to generate super-resolution of a sensor using other available sensors in the system, revealing hidden dynamics in fusion plasmas and enabling cost-effective, high-resolution diagnostics.

OpenAI showed off new AI tools for sales, support, and contracts, posing a direct threat to software-as-a-service leaders like Salesforce and HubSpot.

Einride raised the funds five months after founder Robert Falck left the CEO role and took over as executive chairman of the board.

The Screen Actors Guild seethed about the digital avatar in a statement where it declared why "creativity is, and should remain, human-centered."

Thinking Machines Lab, led by a group of prominent former OpenAI researchers, is betting that fine-tuning cutting-edge models will be the next frontier in AI.

Meta plans to use data from your interactions with AI products to sell targeted ads on Facebook and Instagram.

Periodic Labs has raised from a tech industry who's who, including Andreessen Horowitz, Nvidia, Elad Gil, Jeff Dean, Eric Schmidt, and Jeff Bezos.

Are those weekly work memos getting longer and more annoying? Here's why.

An electrically driven perovskite laser is constructed by vertically integrating a low-threshold single-crystal perovskite microcavity sub-unit with a high-power microcavity perovskite LED sub-unit.

One often-repeated example illustrates the mind-boggling potential of quantum computing: A machine with 300 quantum bits could simultaneously store more information than the number of particles in the...

UC Berkeley professor Hany Farid said the advice he gives students is different in the AI world.

Ami Luttwak, CTO of Wiz, breaks down how AI is changing cybersecurity, why startups shouldn't write a single line of code before thinking about security, and opportunities for upstarts in the industry...

Age-verification laws are a privacy and security nightmare. This startup performs age checks on-device, without users having to upload their IDs to the internet.

Tim Chen, solo VC at his firm Essence VC, just closed his fourth fund, a fresh $41 million, without even trying.

In the U.S., federal age-bias protections under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act begin at 40, which leaves Gen Z in a legal blind spot.

Emergent raises $23M for its vibe-coding software platform.

One of the most devastating diseases finally has a treatment that can slow its progression and transform lives, tearful doctors tell BBC.