The pain in your electric bill could be AI’s fault
Jul 30, 2025 - Data centers are creating higher energy costs for some people.
AI & Data Science News
Cybersecurity leaders are upskilling for AI, focusing less on hiring, new data shows
Jul 29, 2025 - This could exacerbate the cybersecurity worker shortage in the long run.
Your Nature Photos Are Doing More Science Than You Think
Jul 29, 2025 - The number of peer-reviewed studies using iNaturalist data has surged more than tenfold in the past five years, new research shows.
NSF Invests $100M in 5 National AI Research Institutes and NSF AIVO - AI Institutes Virtual Organization
Jul 29, 2025 - The U.S. National Science Foundation, in partnership with Capital One and Intel, announced a $100 million investment to support five National Artificial Intelligence Research Institutes and NSF AIVO, as a central community hub.
Delaware AI Commission Approves Creating Agentic AI Sandbox
Jul 28, 2025 - The Delaware AI Commission signed off on a plan to develop a technology sandbox, where new agentic AI technologies and regulations can be explored. The first sector officials are interested in examining is corporate governance.
Courts aren't ready for the wave of AI-generated evidence hitting trials
Jul 25, 2025 - Proving a photo, video or audio recording are legitimate and not fakes is becoming difficult.
Rise of AI deepfakes and fraudulent candidates are changing how TA recruits
Jul 25, 2025 - “We have always been trained to identify skill and cultural fit. Now we’re going to have to be trained to identify authenticity and verification.”
Teens say they are turning to AI for friendship
Jul 23, 2025 - Teenagers are increasingly turning to AI for advice, emotional support and decision-making, according to a new study.
Chatting with bots could rewire the youngest brains
Jul 21, 2025 - As chatbots enter children's lives, pediatricians warn that the interactions could alter their development.
Georgia's AI Lab Cooks Up Tech Ideas in New Test Kitchen
Jul 18, 2025 - The state’s technology department officially opened its Innovation Lab this week — a dedicated space for ethical AI experimentation aimed at advancing public service.
Google tapped billions of mobile phones to detect quakes worldwide — and send alerts
Jul 17, 2025 - Study reveals how the tech behemoth is using the motions sensors on phones to expand quake warnings to more countries.
Will AI end cheap flights? Critics attack Delta’s “predatory” AI pricing.
Jul 17, 2025 - Your data could soon be used to spike flight costs, as Delta expands AI pilot.
Mistral's Le Chat chatbot gets a productivity push with new ‘deep research' mode
Jul 17, 2025 - French AI lab Mistral introduced a range of new features to its Le Chat chatbot that bring it closer to the capabilities of rivals like OpenAI and Google.
Nvidia says new AI weather forecasting model boosts speed, accuracy
Jul 17, 2025 - Nvidia said its new FourCastNet 3 can generate a 15-day global forecast in just 64 seconds.
Voltage Park joins NSF-led National AI Research Resource pilot to expand access to advanced computing
Jul 16, 2025 - The U.S. National Science Foundation is proud to announce a new partnership with Voltage Park in support of NAIRR
‘Another DeepSeek moment’: Chinese AI model Kimi K2 stirs excitement
Jul 16, 2025 - The latest version of the chatbot, developed by start-up Moonshot AI, is open for researchers to build on.
AI Avatars on TikTok
Jul 15, 2025 - TikTok creators posting as A.I. avatars are stealing, word-for-word, what real-life creators have posted. And these videos can get millions of views.
Are Americans Worrying About the Wrong Jobs that Will Be Impacted by AI?
Jul 15, 2025 - This chart shows the share of AI experts/U.S. adults who think AI will lead to fewer jobs for various careers in the U.S.
Exploring How to Power AI Sustainably
Jul 11, 2025 - A NASEM webinar examined AI’s growing appetite for electricity and possible solutions for powering it sustainably.
Scientists hide messages in papers to game AI peer review
Jul 11, 2025 - Some studies containing instructions in white text or small font — visible only to machines — will be withdrawn from preprint servers.
Indeed, Glassdoor to Cut 1,300 Jobs in AI-Focused Consolidation
Jul 10, 2025 - Both owned by the Japanese group Recruit Holdings Co. — are cutting roughly 1,300 jobs as part of a broader move to combine operations and shift more focus toward artificial intelligence.
AI, Wrong Guy: Investigating the use and dangers of artificial intelligence in Jacksonville policing
Jul 10, 2025 - A Lee County man was wrongfully arrested last year after AI facial recognition technology used by the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office got it wrong.
Mississippi’s AI Ambitions Take Shape With NVIDIA Partnership
Jul 10, 2025 - The state’s work with the technology company aims to bring artificial intelligence education and real-world innovation to classrooms, communities and industry. It's intended to bring in jobs as well.
OpenAI’s o3 tops new AI league table for answering scientific questions
Jul 10, 2025 - o3 outperformed DeepSeek-R1 and Google’s Gemini-2.5-Pro at answering questions on natural sciences, health care, engineering, and humanities and social science.
How AI Integration is Changing K-12 Education in Hawaii
Jul 9, 2025 - From vibe coding to homeschooling to academic support and personalization, artificial intelligence tools are powering new trends and possibilities for both teachers and students in schools across the state.
Govt. AI Assessment Ranks States’ Readiness, Adoption Levels
Jul 9, 2025 - A new analysis by Code for America illustrates artificial intelligence readiness in the public sector across three key areas: leadership and governance, capacity building, and technical infrastructure and capabilities.
YouTube rolls out new rules to curb AI content: Who is affected (and who is safe)?
Jul 10, 2025 - Asserting that the platform always wanted creators to upload ‘original’ and ‘authentic’ content, the streaming giant from Google’s parent Alphabet upgrades its rules for the YouTube Partner Programme
New CZI AI model could help scientists pinpoint signs of cancer cells
Jul 10, 2025 - CZI announced its latest AI model, GREmLN, aimed at helping researchers better understand how cells behave by focusing on the key networks that control cell behavior.
New report shows China dominates in AI research – and is western world’s leading collaborator on AI
Jul 10, 2025 - China is outstripping the rest of the world in artificial intelligence research at a time when AI is becoming a "strategic asset" akin to energy or military capability
Moonvalley’s ‘ethical’ AI video model for filmmakers is now publicly available
Jul 8, 2025 - Moonvalley's Marey AI video generation model is open to the public. The monthly subscription is available for $14.99, $34.99, or $149.99.