A new study shows that large language models make trade-offs to avoid pain, with possible implications for future AI welfare.

For around a decade, the U.S. has retained its A.I. dominance over China, according to Alexandr Wang, the 28-year-old founder and CEO of Scale AI, a $13 billion startup. But with the Christmas release ...

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When Chinese quant hedge fund founder Liang Wenfeng went into AI research, he took 10,000 Nvidia chips and assembled a team ...

The future of leadership will be AI-augmented, and those who fail to adapt may find themselves obsolete. But the goal should ...

Pleasure and pain are important factors in how we humans make decisions. So why not give artificial intelligence a taste of ...

He’s worried that we’ll “continue to regard these systems as our tools and playthings long after they become sentient,” ...

In this week's "It's Debatable," Rosen & Moster debate if laws should be enacted to prevent AI advancement to human level ...

A team of researchers have subjected artificial intelligences to 'pain' in an attempt to see if the AI's had become a ...

Simulating pain responses in robotic patients can help healthcare professionals improve their diagnostic and empathetic ...

As science wrestles with the thorny job of proving, defining and understanding human consciousness, one pioneering startup aims to apply cutting-edge theories of consciousness to AI models – and ...

For the Galaxy S25 Ultra, Samsung has tweaked its design, added a new 50-MP ultra-wide sensor and focused even more on the phone's AI capabilities. Google is pumping another one billion dollars ...