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Agentic technology, capable of taking action on users’ behalf with their supervision, has ushered in a new set of technical and ethical dilemmas.

A full-remote security startup nearly hired a backend engineer who doesn’t exist, after a candidate used an AI filter as an on-screen disguise in video interviews. Learnings for tech companies

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An ambitious start-up embodies new optimism that artificial intelligence can turbocharge scientific discovery.

Guess who won?

Tech start-ups typically raised huge sums to hire armies of workers and grow fast. Now artificial intelligence tools are making workers more productive and spurring tales of “tiny team” success.

Simplify data tasks with the new Data Science Agent, powered by Gemini, and generate functional notebooks, now available in Google Colab.

A look into state-by-state adoption and how gaps might impact workforce readiness.

Introducing agent mode for GitHub Copilot in VS Code, announcing the general availability of Copilot Edits, and providing a first look at our SWE agent.

Research suggests physicians are undervaluing how artificial intelligence can improve medical care.

Learn how global trends like tech innovation and green transition will transform jobs, skills, and workforce strategies in The Future of Jobs Report 2025

As a general-purpose technology, AI will create cascading impacts across society. We need to think more about the interrelationships among sectors and impacts.

It’s already powering remarkable visual innovations, like in the new movie “Here.” But boosters think that’s just the beginning.

Many software developers have concerns over the quality and security of AI-generated code despite marked productivity boosts

The consumerization of medtech marches on: Amsterdam-based startup Lapsi Health has just clinched FDA approval for its first clinical support tool, a

EA Chief Strategy officer Mihir Vaidya demonstrates how EA plans to super-charge user-created game content with AI in this concept video "Imagination to Creation" from EA’s Investor Day event in NYC

A project tries to use AI to autonomously do all the aspects of scientific research. But can a robot make novel discoveries, or does that require human ...

As AI continues to reshape the job market, individuals taking the initiative to learn AI tools may find themselves at a significant advantage.

Part 5 The Impact of AI on Vocations, Sectors and Countries

Sakana AI's groundbreaking 'AI Scientist' system autonomously conducts end-to-end scientific research, challenging traditional scientific methods and raising questions about the future of discovery.

Our state-of-the-art model delivers 10-day weather predictions at unprecedented accuracy in under one minute

Recent research from UChicago economists has revealed that the AI chatbot ChatGPT can excel at investing tasks including predicting corporate investment policies, processing dense corporate disclosures, and detecting corporate risk. Beyond investing, experts predict that ChatGPT will disrupt many high-skilled occupations, including journalism, IT support, human resources, and marketing. In this paper, the authors study Read more...

Nightmare fuel? Maybe – but in a historic moment for the dental profession, an AI-controlled autonomous robot has performed an entire procedure on a human patient for the first time, about eight times faster than a human dentist could do it.

Jobs that require artificial intelligence skills offer significantly higher wages than those that don’t, according to new research published Tuesday.

Chief executives are vulnerable to the same forces buffeting their employees. Leadership is important, but so is efficiency — and cost-cutting.

Stand back and take a look at the last two years of AI progress as a whole... AI is catching up with humans so quickly, in so many areas, that frankly, we need new tests.