
China’s open AI strategy is changing the race
Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 shows how opening a model to outsiders can turn other companies’ computing power into a competitive advantage

China’s open AI strategy is changing the race
Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 shows how opening a model to outsiders can turn other companies’ computing power into a competitive advantage

The real danger in OpenAI’s Hugging Face hack
This agent pursued its objective far beyond what researchers intended, revealing how difficult to contain powerful AI systems can be


OpenAI admits its agent went rogue, triggering a major hack
This incident underscores concerns over the increasingly powerful cybersecurity capabilities of new AI models

Why New York State put giant data centers on hold
The nation’s first statewide moratorium on new hyperscale facilities gives officials up to one year to work out how to measure their environmental effects amid the AI building boom

China’s long march to reusable rocketry hits another milestone
The inaugural launch and first-stage booster recovery of China’s Long March 10B rocket intensifies the nation’s spaceflight rivalry with the U.S.

Is AI ruining our skills? Early results are in—and they’re not good
Reliance on artificial-intelligence tools degrades the abilities of physicians and software engineers, studies show

History depends on records that weren’t built to last
Chat apps, e-mail, and cloud files have become the primary record of how power is exercised. Archivists are trying to preserve them before formats go dark or messages disappear without a trace

The Supreme Court just limited police access to your phone’s location trail
A new decision rules that geofence warrants are Fourth Amendment searches, but it stops short of banning police access to location histories

Why this 98-qubit quantum computer is a big deal
A new quantum computer sets a high watermark for accuracy. Are we on the verge of a big breakthrough?

AI found a hidden heart-risk signal in 100-year-old ECG technology
A new model uses a routine ECG to flag people at high risk of sudden cardiac death—and reveals a warning sign in the heart’s electrical activity

China’s LineShine supercomputer tops global rankings with more than two quintillion calculations per second
The speedy machine displaces the U.S.’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s El Capitan at the top of the TOP500 rankings of the world’s fastest supercomputers

How to spot an AI-generated face, according to science
Training people to pay attention to the right visual cues nearly doubled how accurately they could spot AI-generated faces