OpenAI’s new frontier models mark a huge change in how AI will be built

I test-drove both. Here’s what I learned. In early March, OpenAI unleashed a one-two punch, dropping two major frontier ...
Machine Design

Physical AI Hype vs Reality: Kung Fu Robots are Cool...But Should You Hire One?

Martial arts robots may play well on stage, but can they get work done? A look at what it takes to deliver the reliability ...
Science News

A precise proton measurement helps put a core theory of physics to the test

For over a decade, confusion over the size of the proton has held scientists back. Disagreeing measurements of the subatomic particle’s radius meant that scientists couldn’t test one of their key ...
CNBC

Florida law models what genetic disease testing could be

Florida state Rep. Adam Anderson championed the Sunshine Genetics Act, the first state-backed genetic disease screening program in the nation. Anderson's son, Drew, died in 2019 from Tay-Sachs disease ...
Ars Technica

Has Gemini surpassed ChatGPT? We put the AI models to the test.

The last time we did comparative tests of AI models from OpenAI and Google at Ars was in late 2023, when Google’s offering was still called Bard. In the roughly two years since, a lot has happened in ...
Wired

AI Models Are Starting to Learn by Asking Themselves Questions

An AI model that learns without human input—by posing interesting queries for itself—might point the way to superintelligence. Save this story Save this story Even the smartest artificial intelligence ...
Bleeping Computer

Google is testing a new image AI and it's going to be its fastest model

Google is testing a new image AI model called "Nano Banana 2 Flash," and it's going to be faster than the Nano Banana Pro. This model is part of Gemini's Flash lineup, which is the company's fastest ...
Medscape

FDA OKs Blood-Based Test to Help Diagnose Prostate Cancer

The FDA has granted Cleveland Diagnostics’ IsoPSA test premarket approval (PMA) to help detect prostate cancer in men aged 50 years or older with elevated PSA levels. IsoPSA is a blood assay that ...
MedPage Today

FDA OKs Blood-Based Test to Help Detect High-Grade Prostate Tumors

The FDA approved Cleveland Diagnostics' blood-based test to help diagnose high-grade prostate tumors and aid in biopsy decisions, the company announced. Dubbed IsoPSA, the in vitro diagnostic kit is ...
The New York Times

U.S. Introduces New Female Crash-Test Dummy Standards

A female crash-test dummy to replace an outdated model largely based on male proportions would improve safety for women, who face higher fatality and injury risks on the road, officials said. By Adeel ...
American Banker

Fed proposal would publish full stress test models

The Federal Reserve has opened the door to completely revealing its back-end stress-testing models used to test the largest U.S. banks' resilience under economic pressure in a proposed rule published ...