The New Billionaires of the A.I. Boom

Just like past tech booms, the latest frenzy has produced a group of billionaires — at least on paper — from smaller ...
The New York Times

College Students Flock to a New Major: A.I.

At M.I.T., a new program called “artificial intelligence and decision-making” is now the second-most-popular undergraduate major. By Natasha Singer Natasha Singer covers computer science and A.I.
MIT Technology Review

An AI model trained on prison phone calls now looks for planned crimes in those calls

The model is built to detect when crimes are being “contemplated.” A US telecom company trained an AI model on years of inmates’ phone and video calls and is now piloting that model to scan their ...
Gizmodo

MIT Report Claims 11.7% of U.S. Labor Can Be Replaced with Existing AI

Last week, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) published a study claiming that AI is already capable of replacing 11.7% of existing U.S. labor. It’s certainly the kind of eye-popping study ...
thecooldown

US student makes stunning breakthrough that could solve major problem with AI: 'Brain-inspired'

An MIT doctoral candidate is working on technology that copies how the human brain operates to make artificial intelligence less power-hungry, MIT News reported. Miranda Schwacke studies neuromorphic ...