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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.

LLMs can predict the future

A new study shows large language models trained on human predictions can forecast future events as accurately as teams of human forecasters.

AI superintelligence may be an ‘existential catastrophe’

A new study challenges the idea that advanced AI systems can be controlled, warning of potential existential risks without proper safeguards.