More than 1,000 tech leaders and scientists, including Elon Musk, have called on artificial intelligence labs to pause development of the most advanced systems, warns in an open letter that AI tools pose “profound risks to society and humanity.” AI developers are…Read More »
Last year I was asked to break GPT-4 – to make it produce horrible things. I and other interdisciplinary researchers got advance access and tried to get GPT-4 to show prejudice, generate hateful propagandaand also take deceptive action to help OpenAI understand…Read More »
Cockroaches are changing their sex lives, and it’s all our fault. Faced with sweet poisoned bait, roaches first ended up with a mutation that made them hate sweets, hinders their mating strategies. Now more roach mutations are popping up, proving you can’t…Read More »
The Inflation Reduction Act’s tax credits are likely to lead to increased demand for solar energy in the US, according to Goldman Sachs. And the company sees stocks that will benefit from the domestic push. The law included a 30% credit for…Read More »
Lucid är i trubbel, säger Volvo det uppenbara, och enligt JD Power skulle hälften av nybilsköparna kunna ha ett hållbart elbilsalternativ från ett märke de gillar i slutet av detta år. Allt det och mer i denna upplaga av Morgonskiftet för den…Read More »
By Jonathan Amos BBC Science Correspondent Caption, Great Britain’s astronaut candidate Rosemary Coogan says hello to Shaun the Sheep 4 hours ago It was a big step for lamb please, but now he’s baa-ck. Shaun the Sheep has returned to the UK…Read More »
There are two types of budget gaming laptops: Ultralow-cost models well under $1,000 with entry-level Nvidia GeForce GTX graphics and models priced between roughly $1,000 and $1,200 equipped with a low-end GPU from the superior GeForce RTX series. The HP Victus 15…Read More »
Astronomers have just found a cosmic cannonball. Around a star about 730 light-years away orbits an exoplanet the size of Jupiter, but with a density that boggles the mind. Astronomers have determined that the world, named TOI-4603b, has a mass of nearly…Read More »
When multiple drones work together in the same airspace, perhaps spraying pesticides over a cornfield, there is a risk that they could crash into each other. To avoid these costly crashes, MIT researchers unveiled a system called MADER 2020. This multi-agent trajectory…Read More »
Narcan, a nasal spray that can quickly reverse an opioid overdose, has now received federal approval to be sold over the counter. By late summer, it should be widely available — not just on drugstore shelves, but also in convenience stores, big…Read More »