Researchers are building AI-powered robot labs. What does this mean for science?

Thanks to new technologies like artificial intelligence, scientists are increasingly freed from the constraints of the laboratory. It raises questions about how much humans should outsource to robots.
Microsoft

New and improved: Computer-using agents, a new workflows experience, and real-time voice experiences

Explore what's new in Copilot Studio, May 2026: computer-using agents are now available, plus redesigned workflows and Work IQ extensibility.
IEEE

Voicyx: An Intelligent Voice Assistant Driven by the Llama-3.1-Nemotron-70B-Instruct AI Model

Abstract: The rapid evolution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) has driven the creation of intelligent voice assistants capable of deep contextual understanding and ...
Digital Trends

Wowed by computer-use AI agents? Research says they’re “digital disasters” even for routine tasks

AI agents built to run everyday computer tasks have a serious context problem, according to new research from UC Riverside. These systems can open apps, click buttons, fill out forms, move through ...
CBS News

Employers are demanding AI skills. What's the best way to learn them?

Fluency in artificial intelligence is increasingly a prerequisite in today's labor market, with employers across industries seeking AI-literate job candidates. Research from Resume Genius found that 8 ...
techxplore

Blind ambition: AI agents can turn tasks into digital disasters

Computer scientists at UC Riverside have identified troubling flaws in a new generation of artificial intelligence (AI) agents designed to take over routine computer chores while users are ...
Wall Street Journal

The Tech Jobs That Are Safe From AI

It should be a tough time to be a software engineer: Coding is a favorite early artificial-intelligence use case and layoffs are spreading through the tech industry. But job postings in the ...
NBC News

Most U.S. doctors are quietly using this AI tool. Few patients know about it.

OpenEvidence, an AI-powered medical search tool, has become a fast friend to America’s doctors and is now used by nearly two-thirds of physicians. Your doctor is probably using AI, even if they ...
Fast Company

Amazon workers are under pressure to up their AI usage—so they’re making up extraneous tasks

According to Amazon employees, the company is pushing them to incorporate more and more AI in their workflows. What exactly they should be using it for is less clear, leaving the door open for ...
The New York Times

Notable Researchers Join $4 Billion Effort to Build Self-Improving A.I.

Recursive Superintelligence, founded by former Google, Meta and OpenAI researchers, is part of a growing effort to automate the creation of artificial intelligence. By Cade Metz Reporting from San ...
NPR

She spent a year using AI to do almost everything. Here's what she learned

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