As models like Gemini and Claude evolve, their simulated personalities can drift in strange directions—raising deeper questions about how AI systems think and decide.

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From artificial intelligence to fatalities from music streaming to the effects of immigrants on elderly health care, the Planet Money newsletter rounds up some interesting new economic studies.

The Phantom MK-1 looks the part of an AI soldier. Encased in jet black steel with a tinted glass visor, it conjures a visceral dread far beyond what may be evoked by your typical humanoid robot. And ...

Humanoid robots have arms and legs, but can they work alongside human beings, or will they replace them? Their use is growing, but are they ready?

There’s also skepticism from London’s famed black cab drivers, who must pass a grueling training course known as “The ...

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As chatbots grow more conversational, some users are forming emotional bonds with AI, raising questions about the future of ...

In the past few years, edge artificial intelligence (AI) has moved beyond experimental pilots and into real deployments ...

In the movie Hoppers, scientists “hop” human consciousness into animal-like robots to talk to other species. We asked the ...

In the U.S., Elon Musk has sought to position Tesla as a robotics and AI firm. In January, Musk said Tesla was ending production of its Model S and X vehicles and would use the factory in Fremont, ...