City, University of London: Who is responsible if a personal security drone kills someone in error? How would an android partner handle being repossessed? Where will humans find refuge in a world inhabited by robots? Given the likelihood of a future where humans…
Imagine using one of the world’s most powerful supercomputers, a machine that draws enormous amounts of power, to help design a far more efficient one. That is more or less Katie Schuman’s day job. Using systems such as Summit…
TechCrunch: For a year now, the AI safety testing firm Andon Labs has given frontier models various real-world tasks to determine how well they do as agents running for…
New York Times: Silicon Valley has been embroiled in a pitched battle over how artificial intelligence software should be created. Some have said that A.I. models should be “closed” because they are too powerful and dangerous to be developed openly. Others have said that A.I. models must be “open source” for…
IEEE Spectrum: Atop a lab bench, Cornell Tech postdoctoral researcher Yifan He positions the lens of an optical receiver almost a meter away from an LED emitting a beam of red light. The computer monitor attached to the receiver takes a…