Yoshua Bengio launches his nonprofit LawZero in an effort to create 'Scientist AI'–a model that hopes to avoid some of AI's most dire risks.

Funded by an Office of Naval Research grant worth nearly $800,000, Gollamudi and her lab group are developing a novel ...

The Pentagon has appointed computer scientist Gavin Kliger as its new chief data officer, placing a former member of Elon ...

WASHINGTON, March 6 (Reuters) - The Pentagon on Friday named as Chief Data Officer a computer scientist who aided billionaire Elon Musk's efforts to overhaul the government last year and who has ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Chetan Jaiswal, Quinnipiac University (THE CONVERSATION) Whether you’re streaming a ...

Interacting with AI chatbots like ChatGPT can be fun and sometimes useful, but the next level of everyday AI goes beyond answering questions: AI agents carry out tasks for you. Simple AI agents can be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Geoffrey Hinton delivers his Nobel Prize lecture in Stockholm on Dec. 8, 2024. (Pontus Lundahl—TT NEWS AGENCY/AFP via Getty Images ...

ith potential to make powerful AI systems more affordable and accessible, UC Santa Barbara computer scientist Arpit Gupta has earned two major research awards from Google to support his development of ...

URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — The University of Illinois System officially named the next Chancellor of its Urbana-Champaign campus. In a news release, System President Tim Killeen said Charles Lee Isbell Jr.

If you’ve been making the same commute for a long time, you’ve probably settled on what seems like the best route. But “best” is a slippery concept. Perhaps one day there’s an accident or road closure ...

The tiny worm Caenorhabditis elegans has a brain just about the width of a human hair. Yet this animal’s itty-bitty organ coordinates and computes complex movements as the worm forages for food. “When ...

Researchers at Cornell University have developed a powerful imaging technique that reveals atomic scale defects inside computer chips for the first time. Using an advanced electron microscopy method, ...