Workdays without busywork are closer to reality than ever, thanks to artificial intelligence. AI tools that can sort and summarize emails, take meeting notes and file expense reports promise to free ...

Most robot headlines follow a familiar script: a machine masters one narrow trick in a controlled lab, then comes the bold promise that everything is about to change. I usually tune those stories out.

Local fights against new data centers are gaining bipartisan support across the US. Local fights against new data centers are gaining bipartisan support across the US. is a senior science reporter ...

The war in Gaza has reduced much of the enclave to rubble, with most of its buildings either destroyed or damaged. Clearing it to pave the way for rebuilding will be a gargantuan task that is expected ...

One afternoon in June 2024, I stood up against the fence of a sprawling industrial facility a few miles outside of Corsicana, Texas. Over a metal gate, I watched a bright yellow excavator claw at the ...

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — Prince George’s County leaders charted a path forward for the development of data centers in the county. Leaders believe the big tech warehouses open a potential strategy to help ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In an Indian town, workers fold towels while wearing cameras, providing data to teach AI robots how to move and ...

Artificial intelligence has an insatiable hunger for high-quality data, and there are real opportunities for anyone who's able to provide it in sufficient volumes. Companies like Alexandr Wang's ...

Jeanne Beatrix Law serves on the OpenAI Educator Council, an uncompensated group of higher education faculty who provide feedback to OpenAI on educational use cases and occasionally tests models for ...

If you haven’t yet heard much about agentic AI yet, brace yourself because you’re about to get flooded with references to it. Why? Because it’s fast becoming an integral aspect of artificial ...

Uber is giving some drivers in the U.S. the option to earn money by completing tasks related to the company’s nascent data labeling business, an area where the ride-share giant sees an opportunity to ...

Uber says drivers and couriers in the U.S. will be able to make money through the company's app when they're not on the road. The example Uber gave is "uploading photos to help train AI models," which ...