Opinions
AI Therapists Are Coming (for the Next Generation)
Matt Bishop argues that younger generations will likely embrace AI therapists differently than older adults currently do. He compares acceptance…
Opinions
Amid the Open-Source AI Debate, America Needs a New Theory of Technological Power
Michael Schiffer argues that the U.S. government’s approach to technological competition relies on outdated assumptions about controlling access to critical…
Opinions
Universities Must Urgently Crack Down on AI Exam Cheating
Iain Mansfield argues that universities must immediately address AI-enabled cheating by discontinuing unsupervised remote exams, noting that three-quarters of institutions…
Opinions
Chatbot Safety for Psychosis Is Failing Patients in 2026
Nicole Drapeau Gillen argues that AI chatbot safety measures currently being developed focus too narrowly on general populations and fail…
Opinions
Are We Thinking Correctly About AI Intelligence?
Computer scientist Melanie Mitchell argues that artificial intelligence operates as an “alien intelligence” fundamentally different from human cognition. She proposes…
Engineering
A One-Line Change Moved a Drug-Discovery Benchmark by 0.21 AUROC
FINAL-Bench released LEADBOARD, a drug-property-prediction benchmark spanning 21 boards and more than 18,000 held-out test compounds. The team found that…
Engineering
DeepMind Partners With Fenris Creations to Advance AI Research Inside EVE Online
Google DeepMind announced a research partnership with Fenris Creations, the studio behind EVE Online, to use the game’s persistent virtual…
Opinions
AI Ethics Is Nobody’s Job Now, and the Labs Prefer It That Way
AI Weekly examines how major AI labs restructured or dismantled their internal ethics and safety functions over the course of…
News
AI Now Writes Nearly Half of All Issues Created in Linear
According to Linear’s 2026 usage data, AI-generated content now accounts for about 49% of all issues created on the platform,…
News
Firecrawl Launches Developer Index, a Search API for Coding Agents
Firecrawl launched Developer Index, a searchable database of more than 70 million code repositories, documentation sites, issues, and merged pull…
News
Groq Closes $350M Series A, Pivots From AI Chips to Inference Cloud
Groq announced a $350 million Series A funding round led by Disruptive, with participation from Nvidia, valuing the company at…
News
GitLab Cuts 14% of Staff, Exits 22 Countries to Fund AI Platform Overhaul
GitLab laid off approximately 350 employees, representing 14% of its workforce, as part of a restructuring to rebuild its infrastructure…