Taking effect on Jan. 1, 2026, SB 243 is directed at regulating AI-powered companion chatbots (with limited exceptions) that engage users across multiple interactions, with a multi-pronged approach.

The moment you make your first AI music track can feel quite magical, especially if you are as profoundly unmusical as me.

Tech could lose its social acceptance unless it makes people’s lives better – and trade unions want an urgent conversation ...

The “one big breakthrough” pattern suggests that total citation counts can mislead. A researcher with one highly-cited paper and several uncited ones may have a more impactful trajectory than one with ...

AI is expected to both eliminate and create jobs, but it remains unclear whether the new roles will be enough or long-lasting ...

The University of Manchester has announced a strategic collaboration with Microsoft, becoming the first university in the world to give Microsoft 365 Copilot access and training to every student and ...

Computer scientist Alan Turing first posed this question in his landmark 1950 paper, though he didn’t use the term artificial ...

Demis Hassabis says the level of investment in some parts of the tech industry had become detached from commercial realities ...

Artificial intelligence is entering its fourth year as the most talked-about force in business. Since ChatGPT’s launch in 2022, AI has upended and reshaped workflows in countless industries, and ...

The UK government has engaged with a cadre of AI specialists who will create a selection of “open-source” tools to improve ...