AI just designed new viruses from scratch. What could go wrong?

While these viruses could offer a new weapon in the fight against antimicrobial resistance, the breakthrough also raises ...

This company built its own language models instead of using OpenAI

During a conversation on the Pioneers of AI podcast, Writer CEO May Habib says most AI startups build on top of existing ...

Godfather of AI Yann LeCun wants AI models to upgrade from writing his essays to solving this big bedroom problem

Yann LeCun desires AI models to perform physical tasks beyond writing essays. He aims to develop methods for AI to learn ...
The Conversation

AI in universities: How large language models are transforming research

Generative AI, especially large language models (LLMs), present exciting and unprecedented opportunities and complex challenges for academic research and scholarship. As the different versions of LLMs ...
Defense One

For DOD, the future of large language models is smaller

The U.S. military is working on ways to get the power of cloud-based, big-data AI in tools that can run on local computers, draw upon more focused data sets, and remain safe from spying eyes, ...
Futurism

Large Language Models Will Never Be Intelligent, Expert Says

Are tech companies on the verge of creating thinking machines with their tremendous AI models, as top executives claim they are? Not according to one expert. We humans tend to associate language with ...
National Defense Magazine

AUSA NEWS: Army Developing Large Language Models to Enhance Targeting

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Army is evolving large language models into reasoning models that can generate skillsets to free up targeting experts. “We have to be able to hit the right target at the right ...
Wired

Small Language Models Are the New Rage, Researchers Say

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Large language models work well because they’re so large. The latest models from OpenAI, Meta, and DeepSeek use hundreds of billions of ...