Artificial intelligence (AI)

Nvidia earnings: AI chip leader shows no signs of stopping mammoth growth

The AI chipmaker Nvidia, the world’s most valuable company and the engine of the artificial-intelligence boom, rolled out another set of quarterly results on Wednesday to investors’ delight.The company,...

Elon Musk targets Microsoft in expanded OpenAI lawsuit

Elon Musk has expanded his lawsuit against the ChatGPT maker OpenAI, adding federal antitrust and other claims and...

OpenAI & Rivals Aim for Smarter AI in Nvidia’s Realm

The arena of artificial intelligence is undergoing a seismic shift as OpenAI and its competitors look to...

The images of Spain’s floods weren’t created by AI. The trouble is, people think they were

My eye was caught by a striking photograph in the most recent edition of Charles Arthur’s Substack newsletter...

Dutch publisher to use AI to translate ‘limited number of books’ into English

A major Dutch publisher plans to trial translating books into English using artificial intelligence.Veen Bosch & Keuning (VBK)...

Better, faster, stronger? Tech titans’ obsession with turbocharged computer power could be our downfall | John Naughton

In 2001 I interviewed the late Gordon Moore, the co-founder of Intel. He was in Cambridge to attend the opening of a new library...

Claude AI tool can now carry out jobs like filling forms and booking trips, says creator

An artificial intelligence startup backed by Amazon and Google says it has created an AI agent that can carry out tasks on the computer...

TikTok owner sacks intern for allegedly sabotaging AI project

The owner of TikTok has sacked an intern for allegedly sabotaging an internal artificial intelligence project.ByteDance said it had dismissed the person in August...

‘They don’t just fall out of trees’: Nobel awards highlight Britain’s AI pedigree

It was more than even the most ardent advocates expected. After all the demonstrations of superhuman prowess, and the debates over whether the technology...

California governor Gavin Newsom vetoes controversial AI safety bill

California governor Gavin Newsom on Sunday vetoed a hotly contested artificial intelligence safety bill after the tech industry raised objections, saying it could drive...

It’s useful that the latest AI can ‘think’, but we need to know its reasoning | John Naughton

It’s nearly two years since OpenAI released ChatGPT on an unsuspecting world, and the world, closely followed by the stock market, lost its mind....