If the tech industry is to be believed, an army of chatty computerized coworkers is headed to your office, in the form of AI agents. Within individual companies or industries, they may already be ther...

Robots could soon be able to autonomously complete search and rescue missions, inspections, complex maintenance operations and various other real-world tasks. To do this, however, they should be able ...

Researchers have developed an optical computing system that performs feature extraction for quantitative trading with unprecedentedly low latency. Many advanced artificial intelligence (AI) systems, i...

Like humans, artificial intelligence learns by trial and error, but traditionally, it requires humans to set the ball rolling by designing the algorithms and rules that govern the learning process. Ho...

‘Workslop’: AI-Generated Work Content Is Slowing Everything Down AI slop has infiltrated the workplace, costing companies time and money. AI slop isn’t limited to cringey cat videos on Facebook anymo...

Nuclear fusion is the tech industry’s in-vogue solution to AI’s endless electricity demands. Nvidia’s NVentures, alongside Gigascale Capital, Morgan Stanley’s Counterpoint Global, Khosla Ventures, Go...

This paper examines changes in the labor market for occupations exposed to generative artificial intelligence using high-frequency administrative data from the largest payroll software provider in the...

AI now dominates new unicorn creation. Over half (57%) of the 54 companies reaching $1B+ valuations in 2025 YTD are AI companies. Capital is flooding the landscape, with 1 in 2 venture dollars going ...

With help from artificial intelligence, MIT researchers have designed novel antibiotics that can combat two hard-to-treat infections: drug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae and multi-drug-resistant Stap...

Despite a pickup in IPOs, startup exits and funding are still harder to come by than in years past. Add to that an increasingly competitive landscape for AI startups, and it’s no surprise that we’ve seen an upturn in startups buying other startups this year. The reasons for the rise in startups buying their brethren are varied. In many cases, consolidation is driven by market forces, including a more challenging fundraising environment and more affordable valuations for buyers. For other startups, it’s simply faster to buy another company than try to build out certain technologies themselves.

Venture funding ticked up modestly last quarter as investor appetite showed signs of renewed energy, bolstered by a steady drumbeat of AI enthusiasm, a rebound in M&A activity, and renewed IPO hopes.

Imagine a future where artificial intelligence quietly shoulders the drudgery of software development: refactoring tangled code, migrating legacy systems, and hunting down race conditions, so that hum...

Microsoft researchers have published findings showing their experimental AI diagnostic system, MAI-DxO, significantly outperformed human physicians on complex medical cases, while also reducing estima...

Sakana AI is proud to release the Continuous Thought Machine (CTM), an AI model that uniquely uses the synchronization of neuron activity as its core reasoning mechanism, inspired by biological neural...

Charles Hudson had just closed his fifth fund several months ago — $66 million for Precursor Ventures — when one of his limited partners asked him to run an exercise. What would have happened, the LP ...

The Navy's chief technology officer, Justin Fanelli, says he has spent the last two and a half years cutting through the red tape and shrinking the protracted procurement cycles that once made working...

We predict that the impact of superhuman AI over the next decade will be enormous, exceeding that of the Industrial Revolution. We wrote a scenario that represents our best guess about what that migh...

Y Combinator is going all-in on AI agents, making up nearly 50% of the latest batch. Y Combinator's Spring 2025 batch saw a significant focus on AI agent companies. Out of 144 startups in the batch, 6...

Dario Amodei — CEO of Anthropic, one of the world's most powerful creators of artificial intelligence — has a blunt, scary warning for the U.S. government and all of us: AI could wipe out half of all...

Archer (NYSE: ACHR) announced that it has been selected as the Official Air Taxi Provider of the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games and Team USA. Through this exclusive partnership, the two will look t...

Microsoft has announced its commitment to supporting Google’s newly introduced open protocol, known as Agent2Agent (A2A), which facilitates communication among AI "agents."

Even with all its training and computer power, an artificial intelligence (AI) tool like ChatGPT can't represent the concept of a flower the way a human does, according to a new study. That's because...

Venture Debt appears to be back in a big way. With many mature venture-backed startups having raised at high valuations in 2020-2022, they would now likely have lower valuations should they seek to ra...

The Arc Prize Foundation, a nonprofit co-founded by prominent AI researcher François Chollet, announced in a blog post on Monday that it has created a new, challenging test to measure the general inte...

A team of AI researchers at Palisade Research has found that several leading AI models will resort to cheating at chess to win when playing against a superior opponent. They have published a paper on ...