The company will give select partners early access to its Astra AI model—so they have time to shore up their defenses.

The answer might lie in specializing the models for professional tasks, rather than expecting a general-purpose model to be the best at all tasks.

Google is going a step further by incorporating live satellite data in its new model. WeatherNext 3 is able to produce a forecast each hour based on the most recent satellite observations. That allows for faster predictions than its previous AI models, as well as higher spatial and temporal resolution.

The AI company Runway has unveiled a new type of AI model it’s calling an interface world model, allowing you to create interactive websites and more by directly interfacing with elements on screen.

After companies rushed to embrace powerful (and costly) generative AI tools based on LLMs, they began to realize that smaller, more focused open models might better fit the bill.

The new AI and machine learning models developed by GT researchers will provide archaeologists and classical architecture experts with better analytical tools for studying temples, theaters, homes, and other structures from ancient Greece.

There is an uncomfortable contradiction at the center of the AI startup boom. Thousands of companies are building businesses on frontier models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and others. They depend on these models becoming more intelligent, reliable and affordable. But many also depend on something else: The models cannot become too powerful.

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Puzzles and games can reveal gaps in models’ smarts. Try your hand at these seven tests to see if you can outwit AI.

As part of our ongoing series on artificial intelligence, we speak with researcher Shreya Johri, who says AI has the power to revolutionize the field of medicine, particularly in diagnosing patients.