Faced with the increasing capabilities of AI in programming, the human-centered Codeforces coding competition has decided to ban AI entries. However, enforcing this ban may prove challenging...

A local newspaper in Hawaii called The Garden Island is using AI to power fake news anchors. Unsurprisingly, theyre freaky...

Multiple studies reveal that women use generative AI tools like ChatGPT significantly less often than men. The reasons for this are diverse...

Under the pressure of dwindling resources and increasing violence in Afghanistan, the US military developed an AI system in 2019 to predict Taliban attacks. It was surprisingly accurate...

The company nearly doubled its emissions in 2023, making it the worst actor in a notoriously unsustainable industry...

With T-FREE, a research team presents a new method that does not require a tokenizer and could significantly increase the efficiency of large language models...

An analysis by Epoch AI shows that AI training runs of up to 2e29 FLOP could be technically feasible by the end of the decade. Power supply and chip production are considered the biggest obstacles...

Microsoft has secretly been selling AI to oil companies and claiming it can help them make even more money while degrading the climate...

How Acquired is bucking the trend. Plus: Anthropic’s view on the state of AI, Apple’s iPhone stasis, and more...

Plaud’s NotePin uses AI to transcribe and summarize audio recordings and does it well. But without more features and better integrations, it can’t compete with your phone...

Plus: Meta’s AI scrapes the UK, Google digitizes your passport, Chrome syncs your tabs everywhere, and (have you heard?) Apple announces some new iPhones...

In an interview, Apple’s senior VP of hardware technologies confirmed that the iPhone 16 lineup has 8GB of RAM in order to support AI features in the iPhone...