Reckoning with generative AI’s uncanny valley
Generative AI has the power to surprise in a way that few other technologies can.…
Avoiding value decay in digital transformation
Mission-critical digital transformation projects too often end with a whimper rather than a bang. An…
Kids are learning how to make their own little language models
“This new AI technology—it’s very interesting to learn how it works and understand it more,”…
The Download: Wayve’s driverless ambitions, and AI models built by kids
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The Download: introducing the Food issue
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What do jumping spiders find sexy? How DIY tech is offering insights into the animal mind.
In his quest to understand the hermit crab housing market, biologist Mark Laidre of Dartmouth…
Google DeepMind is making its AI text watermark open source
Google DeepMind has developed a tool for identifying AI-generated text and is making it available…
Why agriculture is a tough climate problem to solve
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The Download: the AI Hype Index, and spotting machine-written text
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“I wanted to save lives”
When Muyinatu A. Lediju Bell ’06 won the National Science Foundation’s Alan T. Waterman Award,…