Tech firms aim to trigger a robot revolution with video of humans doing housework. Gig workers are paid up to $25 an hour to ...

From a chatbot that refuses to delete its peers to decades-old promises of frictionless, jobless offices that produced more work, the future keeps arriving with less revolution and more irony. Layer ...

This issue of Transforming Care looks at how employees of health care systems are working to make AI useful while also ...

This study provides an important and biologically plausible account of how human perceptual judgments of heading direction are influenced by a specific pattern of motion in optic flow fields known as ...

Quantum technologies like quantum computers are built from quantum materials. These types of materials exhibit quantum properties when exposed to the right conditions. Curiously, engineers can also ...

Large language models (LLMs) can teach other algorithms unwanted traits, which can persist even when training data has been ...

Noah Giansiracusa asks: How nutritious is your social media diet? Containing too much social media 'junk food,' he notes for Science News Explores, can have deleterious effects, and so individuals ...

For the last 80 years, the theory of quantum electrodynamics (QED), which describes all electromagnetic interactions, has ...

Alex Bores, a former Palantir employee, helped pass one of the country’s toughest AI laws. Now Silicon Valley’s biggest names ...

Government-funded academic research on parallel computing, stream processing, real-time shading languages, and programmable ...

New Jersey’s public school students are on the brink of new curriculum standards designed to teach them how to spot misinformation, use artificial intelligence, protect online privacy and even build ...

Those changes will be contested, in math as in other academic disciplines wrestling with AI’s impact. As AI models become a ...