TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION

Listen Labs, a market research startup that uses voice AI to conduct customer interviews, recently signed a term sheet for a $125 million Series C at a $1.5 billion valuation, with Menlo Ventures set to lead the round, according...

Apple unveiled its latest iPhones on Wednesday — including its first foldable iPhone, which starts at $1,999 — at its annual fall showcase, with new CEO John Ternus stepping into the spotlight after succeeding longtime leader...

A troubling warning from a former researcher at AI company Anthropic is drawing attention to "superintelligence" — technology that could outperform humans at every cognitive task.In a Sept. 8 social media thread announcing his resignation, the researcher...

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Ex-Anthropic researcher says he believes out-of-control AI development could "kill us all" - CBS News ...

In his post, which has been viewed more than 10 million times, Hubinger said "we really do earnestly believe" AI poses a species-ending risk to humans."I believe Anthropic is trying its best, but we do not yet have a...

You’ve built an audience that trusts what you recommend. So when someone asks which camera you shoot with or which book reshaped how you think about marketing, you send them a link, and that link earns Amazon a sale...

Using employees' AI abilities as a measure of whether they should get a bonus, promoted - or even sacked - is fast becoming more common.Accenture CEO Julie Sweet told the Rapid Response podcast in March: "Today, AI at Accenture...

Achievements that first make people laugh and then make them think. That’s the motto of the Ig Nobel Prizes, an annual competition that—parodying the Nobel Prizes—recognizes some of the world’s most unusual scientific studies. The organization Improbable Research has...

OpenAI says it has found a solution to a decades-old advanced maths problem in a matter of hours using a new artificial intelligence (AI) model and thousands of AI bots.The ChatGPT-maker said on Tuesday, external that by focusing a...