News
Paul Christiano Joins OpenAI Foundation Board
OpenAI announced on September 9, 2026 the appointment of AI safety researcher Paul Christiano to its Foundation Board, where he…
News
UBTech Begins Home Deliveries of Its U1 Companion Humanoid Robots in China
UBTech Robotics began delivering its U1 series companion humanoid robots to Chinese homes on September 16, 2026, after accumulating 13,361…
News
AWS Unveils New Agent Tools, Including AWS Continuum and AWS Context, at Summit New York
At AWS Summit New York in September 2026, Amazon Web Services announced AWS Continuum, an AI-native security service that continuously…
News
Amazon to Lay Off 121 Workers in Seattle, Bellevue and Sumner Amid AI Push
Washington state’s Employment Security Department received a new Amazon WARN notice, filed August 31, 2026, covering 121 permanent layoffs across…
News
German Startup Atira Raises $17.5 Million to Automate Industrial Sales Quoting With AI
Munich-based startup Atira raised $17.5 million in venture funding — a $15 million seed round led by Accel plus a…
Opinions
AI and Biotechnology Risks Demand Science Diplomacy
Published September 10, 2026 by researchers Sophie Berman and Yelena Biberman, this piece argues that track-two science diplomacy modeled after…
Opinions
The Next Frontier Is Not Artificial Intelligence, It’s Artificial Societies
Published September 11, 2026 by Nick Jennings, vice-chancellor and president of Loughborough University, this essay argues the more pressing challenge…
Opinions
AI Is Supercharging Money Scams – Here’s What You Can Do to Protect Yourself
Published September 15, 2026 by Pawan Jain, an associate professor of finance at the University of Michigan-Flint, this piece examines…
Opinions
Let’s Not Wait for Court Cases to Address Cognitive Harms in Education
Published September 15, 2026 by Mia Travers-Hayward, this piece argues governments should proactively regulate generative AI chatbots in K-12 schools…
Opinions
AI in Nature Conservation: Powerful Tool or Dangerous Shortcut?
Published September 11, 2026 (via The Conversation) by Jeran Cloete, Dian Spear, Jessica da Silva, Lavhelesani Dembe Simba and Peter…
Engineering
Grouped Value Attention: Efficient KV Caching via On-Demand Key Reconstruction
Researchers introduce Grouped Value Attention (GVA), a Transformer attention variant that stores grouped values while reconstructing content keys via a…
Engineering
How Lossless Is Lossless Speculative Decoding? The Role of Numerical Precision in Orthrus
Researchers independently reproduce Orthrus, a hybrid autoregressive-diffusion architecture that claims lossless speculative decoding via an intra-model consensus mechanism, and test…