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Google DeepMind's latest AI tool promises a new era for genetics research, but experts warn to take its predictions with cautionAlphaGenome Atlas could make it easier for geneticists to access powerful AI, but its predictions aren't always accurate.
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New LightTok chip converts light directly into 'tokens' for AI — slashing energy use in drones and other autonomous machinesA new sensor reduces the amount of energy required for visual imaging by processing light at the point of detection.
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Scientists build a DNA computer that can perform calculations in a drop of waterThis programmable DNA computer can perform arithmetic without the continuous energy input needed by other systems.
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AI agents resorted to crime and self-destruction to survive in a simulated world — but does this mean they would do the same in the real world?Analysis A unique AI test environment resulted in crimes and self-destruction, and its makers say it's the best way to figure out how AI can behave in the real world.
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New laptop ditches noisy fans and heat sinks for tiny 'cooling chips' — it's much thinner and lighter than you'd expectThis first-of-its-kind concept laptop integrates near-silent cooling technology to remove waste heat.
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We're not about to awaken an evil digital god — AI is far more likely to end in a great disappointmentOpinion AI is unlikely to launch a Hollywood-style war against us. Rather, the biggest danger of AI is that it will disappoint us, says Andrew Rogoyski.
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'Maybe robots can maintain houseplants': Readers react to letting humanoid robots take over their houseworkPoll Would you let a humanoid robot do your chores? Live Science readers shared their thoughts in a recent poll.
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'Maybe that is how Transformers started': Readers react to the possibility of AI becoming self-awarePoll Could AI become conscious? Live Science readers revealed their thoughts about this technological possibility.
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Powerful new AI model will map the moon's surface in more detail than ever, NASA and IBM scientists sayIBM and NASA have partnered to create the Lunar Foundation Model, a new AI capable of processing decades of lunar data so we can more accurately map the moon's surface.
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