When given a target functionality, usually a particular pattern of heat conductivity, this algorithm can slowly hone in on the best possible design. The researchers refer to this as "inverse design," ...

Data-driven AI systems increasingly influence our choices, raising concerns about autonomy, fairness, and accountability. Achieving algorithmic autonomy requires new infrastructures, motivation ...

The first of many long-awaited social media addiction trials kicked off last week in a Los Angeles courtroom. The case, which is being heard in California state court, concerns a 20-year-old woman who ...

Operation was linked to an inquiry into X’s recommendation algorithm, which has now been expanded to include scrutiny of the ...

Machine learning systems embed preferences either in training losses or through post-processing of calibrated predictions. Applying information design methods from Strack and Yang (2024), this paper ...

I think we really have to think politically and really think about our values and what we need to protect there," Michael Livermore said.

Although a comprehensive national AI law was once anticipated in 2024, China has instead moved towards a patchwork of ...

Over a decade on, the studio is about to release The Last Starship – but financial comfort didn't help things. "It's not necessarily brilliant for creativity, b ...

Evolving challenges and strategies in AI/ML model deployment and hardware optimization have a big impact on NPU architectures ...

“Algorithms are a mathematical equation based on the statistical middle,” says Christiane Robbins, a founding partner of ...

AI slop and enshittification are making the public social commons unbearable. The alternative pathways are more accessible than you think.