American prisons are fast becoming the world’s worst nursing homes, increasingly filled with aging criminals who can barely walk, let alone commit another crime. The idea that we should lock up people ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. The Chinese AI company DeepSeek released a chatbot earlier this year called R1, which drew a huge amount of attention. Most of it ...

Fortnite is giving creators Roblox-style V-Buck shops with bigger payouts, reshaping how players spend across custom islands.

The video game industry is in the middle of a revolution. Artificial intelligence is no longer just a behind-the-scenes ...

The caption reads, “Crown Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella resumed their walk to school on Monday morning. A new school year full of discoveries, friendships, and adventures awaits them. The ...

There’s been great interest in what Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab is building with its $2 billion in seed funding and the all-star team of former OpenAI researchers who have joined the lab. In a ...

What if you could predict a company’s financial future with precision, make data-driven decisions, and impress stakeholders, all using one tool? Excel, often underestimated as a simple spreadsheet ...

insitro, a pioneer in machine learning for drug discovery and development, today announced a new collaboration with Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) to develop advanced machine learning models that can ...

The United Arab Emirates has released an open source model that performs advanced reasoning as well as the best offerings from both the United States and China—one of the strongest signs so far that ...

Researchers have found promising new ways to have AI models ignore copyrighted content, suggesting it may be possible to satisfy legal requirements without going through the lengthy and costly process ...

The health and stability of the Social Security system are on the minds of Americans who are close to and in retirement. More than half of Americans who aren’t yet retired lack confidence that they'll ...