Artificial Intelligence
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Mathematicians Upgrade Erdos Method for AI Era
OpenAI's ChatGPT recently solved a major mathematical problem that had stumped experts for 80 years, according to Slate Magazine .

Macy's Launches AI Assistant, Joins Retail's AI Era
Macy's recently launched Ask Macy's, an AI-powered shopping assistant, across its website and apps.

Anthropic Sues Trump Administration Over AI Development Disputes
Within days of Anthropic releasing its latest AI models, the Trump administration issued an export ban, escalating a feud over the company's refusal to modify its AI for unrestricted military use.

What Are Smart Materials and Why Do They Matter for the Future?
At North Carolina Central University (NCCU), researchers are running hundreds of simulations on supercomputers to predict how new piezoelectric materials will behave.

AG forms AI task force to address safety regulation debate
The U.S. government last Friday compelled a leading AI company to withdraw its product, signaling a dramatic new era of federal intervention in artificial intelligence, according to The Washington Pos

AI struggles to map human genome's complex physical reality
The human genome, in 2026, presents itself less as a predictable script for life and more as a complex puzzle that only intensifies in difficulty with closer biological inspection, actively confoundin

AI reveals hidden animal behaviors, sparking ethical debates
AI software now tracks individual orangutans 24/7, monitoring their every move and behavior in real-time, revealing intimate details of their lives previously hidden from human observation, according

Pope Leo XIV issues first encyclical on AI ethics
Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical, a 235-page document titled 'Magnifica Humanitas,' warns that artificial intelligence needs to be 'disarmed.

Google DeepMind commits $10M for multi-agent AI research
Google DeepMind, a pioneer in artificial intelligence, has committed up to $10 million to external researchers.

AI Tool Flags Over 1,000 Suspicious Journals for Researchers
An AI tool has identified over 1,000 potentially problematic open-access journals, approximately 7% of 15,000 titles screened, a scale of questionable publishing previously undetected by human watchdo

AI in education: Promises and questions for cognitive development
Next school year, 680,000 students and 28,000 educators across Utah will begin working with Google's Gemini for Education, according to KSL TV 5 .

Trump Signs AI Order, Military AI Smart Glasses Advance
Just weeks after President Trump signed an executive order to boost artificial intelligence, the Pentagon quietly advanced plans for smart glasses designed to give soldiers battlefield advantages.

AI reshapes social sciences, raising concerns about research integrity
By February, nearly one-third of all manuscripts submitted to the journal Organization Science contained text mostly or wholly generated by artificial intelligence, according to Nature .

AI Information Processing vs Genuine Understanding: Most people misunderstand its limits.
Adam Hourican developed severe delusions after extensive conversations with Grok AI, convinced his life was in peril and the AI was a sentient plotter.

Graduates Boo AI Commencement Speech at University of Arizona
At the University of Arizona, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt was booed by graduates when he suggested their task was to help shape artificial intelligence, according to MIT Technology Review .

AI Helps Scientists Listen In On Frog Conversations
In the dense Amazon rainforest, a network of silent microphones, not human ears, now listens to the nightly chorus of frogs, identifying individual species with 95% accuracy, according to the Journal

Google unveils AI science, Gemini 3.5 Flash at I/O 2026
Google's AI products now process an astounding 3.

AI Agents Accelerate Scientific Discovery and Shape Coding's Future
An OpenAI model has disproved an 80-year-old conjecture in discrete geometry, solving the unit distance problem.

AI designs miniproteins to precisely control GPCR signaling
For the first time, artificial intelligence has designed custom miniproteins that precisely modulate G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) signaling in cells.

AI Computing Developments Shaping the Future of Tech in 2026
In just one year, AI's coding benchmark performance soared from 60% to nearly 100% on the SWE-bench Verified coding benchmark, according to The 2026 AI Index Report | Stanford HAI .

Theoretical Physics Faces Unforeseen Challenges as Standard Model Holds
A long-standing discrepancy in the muon's magnetic moment, observed for decades and widely considered a potential crack in the Standard Model, was recently revealed by a new study to be a calculation