This DARPA-backed startup banked $100 million for its energy-slashing analog chips

EnCharge AI’s first-of-its-kind chip takes an analog approach to a key bottleneck in AI computation. [...]

The CEO of Ciena on how AI is fueling a global subsea cable boom

Gary B. Smith breaks down how undersea infrastructure is scaling to keep up. [...]

AI has one unsolved problem

From the boardroom to the C-suite, AI governance should be on the front burner. [...]

Gen Alpha slang baffles parents—and AI

A researcher tested top AI models and adults on phrases like ‘Let him cook’ and discovered neither group truly speaks the language of today’s kids. [...]

OpenAI’s nonprofit mission fades further into the rearview

The AI lab founded to serve humanity is restructuring to let investors and employees profit without limits—deepening fears that safety may take a back seat to growth. [...]

Trust, but verify: Leading in the age of AI overconfidence

Human judgement will always be a differentiator. [...]

Instagram’s AI bots are often sexually suggestive—and sometimes underage

Instagram’s AI Studio can create characters that range from bizarre to borderline illegal. [...]

I turned to AI when my doctor couldn’t fix my back pain. It actually helped

Millions of people are asking chatbots for health advice. Doctors say they can be useful, as long as you understand the tech’s limits. [...]

Meet the small group of engineers helping the public sift through the Epstein files 

Armed with AI coding and data processing tools, the Jmail team has built a suite of web apps for searching through the complex data repository. [...]