News
Anthropic Says Claude Designed Working Protein Binders in Lab Tests
Anthropic reported that its Claude models designed protein binders that worked in independent wet-lab testing for 14 of 15 biological…
News
Broadcom Seeks Over $60 Billion in Debt to Fund AI Chips for Anthropic
Broadcom is negotiating with lenders including Apollo Global Management and Blackstone to raise more than $60 billion in debt, with…
News
Nvidia Strikes $6 Billion Licensing Deal With AI Startup Poolside
Nvidia is paying AI startup Poolside $6 billion to license its model-building software, known as Model Factory, and has extended…
Opinions
Teaching Judgment in the Age of AI
Brendan W. Miller argues that while AI adoption in the legal profession is accelerating rapidly, professionals’ ability to exercise sound…
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Michael Schiffer argues that the U.S. government’s approach to technological competition relies on outdated assumptions about controlling access to critical…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…