Leading voices have described generative AI as an “existential risk” that could spell the end of humanity. Not so fast.

Today’s most advanced AI systems rely on larger, more complex assemblies of dies and chiplets from multiple process nodes and ...

AI disinformation benchmark InfoOps Bench — published today by Oxford Internet Institute researchers — is the first ...

Lilian Weng, who built OpenAI’s safety team, is rejoining the lab to lead recursive self-improvement research — the ...

World-famous for a battle which didn’t take place here, a traditional fishing fleet and an ever-growing arts scene, Hastings ...

A story written by World War Two codebreaker Alan Turing suggests he was a man with playful humour embracing his ...

Every dominant company eventually meets the competitor it decided not to take seriously. The pattern is boring by now. The incumbent has the brand, the cash and the head start, so the upstart gets ...

The company has drawn governments, a major chipmaker, and the Pentagon into an effort to control fragile photons and build a useful quantum machine. It aims to be the first.

In the 1960s an MIT professor named Joseph Weizenbaum created a chatbot called ELIZA. The conversations people had with it set precedents for the chatbots to come.

[Popular Mechanics] has an interesting article about Alan Turing’s nearly-forgotten speech encryption device. Codenamed Delilah, it was in many ways an early form of digital encryption. It was ...

Alan Turing secretly developed a portable voice encryption device called Delilah at Hanslope Park during World War II, condensing massive equipment into three shoebox-sized units that were ...