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AI to combat loneliness
A cognitive robotics professor explores the potential of AI relationships to support people struggling with loneliness and social disconnection.
AI is a ‘black box’
Anthropic has found a way to identify and manipulate key neural features in large language models, potentially allowing for safer AI systems.
China’s terrifying robot factory
Unsettling video shows hyper-realistic humanoid robots being tested in China, raising concerns about the future of work and warfare.
GPT-4 Omni can explore the world and interact more naturally
GPT-4o revolutionizes AI with multimodal abilities across text, audio, and visuals, delivering human-like interactions at unmatched speeds.
AI detects cognitive empathy through audio clips
A study shows AI can achieve human-level cognitive empathy by detecting emotions from short audio clips using psychoacoustic analysis.
8 humanoid robots to change the workforce
Eight cutting-edge humanoid robots poised to transform industries and redefine the future of work in the next years.
Boston Dynamics’s Atlas changes shape
Boston Dynamics retires its iconic Atlas robot and unveils a new advanced, all-electric humanoid robot with enhanced capabilities.
The growing trend of AI-generated virtual partners
A tech executive reveals the growing trend of AI-generated "girlfriend" experiences, with some men spending thousands a month on these virtual companions.
Does TikTok read your mind?
An in-depth look at how TikTok's algorithm shapes user experiences, and the importance of human oversight in harnessing its power responsibly.
AI ‘ghost’ avatars
Experts warn AI "ghost" avatars could disrupt the grieving process, leading to stress, confusion, and even psychosis for the bereaved.
How LLMs retrieve some stored knowledge
Large language models use linear functions to retrieve factual knowledge, providing insights into their inner workings.
OpenAI-powered humanoid robot
Exploring the fascinating yet concerning integration of ChatGPT into a humanoid robot by Figure AI, and the need for ethical guidelines.
