
Surfer - 37 min 36 sec ago
Say what you will about drones, robots, and artificial intelligence. Just know that one day, one of them might save your ass ... or somebody you love.

TechRadar - 2 hours 49 min ago
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping cybersecurity. Much of the conversation has focused on how large language models are helping developers write code, but a more significant shift may be occurring elsewhere: security testing. AI systems are becoming remarkably effective at identifying vulnerabilities, forcing organizations to rethink how they evaluate the security of both software and hardware products. The reason lies in the nature of modern software. Large codebases are sprawling ecosystems...

The Guardian - 5 hours 13 min ago
Hi-tech cameras orbiting Earth and on the ground, along with AI, help firefighters extinguish blazes before they spread The fires in Spokane, Washington , this summer are the latest reminder that when a wildfire is detected can be just as important as where it starts. A blaze found within minutes can often be contained before it spreads. Wait too long, and a small spark can become a major disaster. A new effort to shorten that timeline began in July when a SpaceX rocket carried the first three FireSat...

The Next Web - 5 hours 16 min ago
A crypto venture backed by Donald Trump and his family is helping to bankroll a platform that resells artificial intelligence from Chinese companies the US government has blacklisted, an arrangement that sits awkwardly beside the administration's own campaign to choke off China's AI industry. Reuters reported on Monday that World Liberty Financial, the Trump-linked crypto […] This story continues at The Next Web...

The Next Web - 6 hours 33 min ago
In Beijing's Zhongguancun district, the dense grid of universities and start-ups that likes to bill itself as China's Silicon Valley, a small bar has found a neat way to distil the country's artificial-intelligence boom into something you can actually drink. The AGI Bar, opened last summer by an independent developer named Song De, does not […] This story continues at The Next Web...

The Next Web - 7 hours 18 min ago
The american rapper Tyga has admitted that artificial intelligence generated the retro synths on his new album, Timbaland has signed an entirely AI-created pop star, and a machine-assisted summer hit has already reached the Billboard Hot 100. Generative music has arrived in the mainstream, and the artists using it have largely stopped pretending otherwise. Tyga's […] This story continues at The Next Web...

The Next Web - 9 hours 1 min ago
Washington is preparing to hand its partners an ultimatum, and it is not a subtle one. According to a draft State Department letter reported by Reuters, the US is about to tell friendly nations they must choose between the American and Chinese artificial intelligence ecosystems, because belonging to both is no longer an option. The […] This story continues at The Next Web...

TechRadar - 9 hours 30 min ago
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming embedded in the modern workplace, with employees are increasingly turning to AI tools to work more efficiently and boost productivity. This growing demand for faster, more effective ways of working is driving the rise of shadow AI - the use of AI tools outside approved organizational controls and governance frameworks which results in organizations quickly losing visibility into data usage and potential risks. The scale of this challenge is significant...

New York Times - 13 hours 13 min ago
A Google booth during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai last month. China wants a greater voice in the development of A.I. chatbots.

The Guardian - 13 hours 13 min ago
Guardian investigation finds apparent discrepancy between what tech company has said about its AI capacity and the number of advanced chips it has in operation The chips are quite small and some can be held in the palm of a hand. They are fundamental to the development of artificial intelligence models and the world's biggest technology companies need vast numbers of them to keep ahead. Microsoft is one of them. And, on paper, it seems to have a problem. A Guardian investigation has found an...

TechRadar - 18 hours 34 min ago
America's aging nuclear missiles depend on data scattered across dozens of systems Minuteman III could remain operational decades beyond its original retirement schedule The US Air Force wants one AI interface to organize fragmented missile data The US Air Force is searching for an artificial intelligence agent capable of centralizing the fractured data behind its aging nuclear missile fleet. An active industry notice indicates that the Minuteman III program relies on roughly 60 disparate, disconnected...