Researchers risk fire, explosion or poisoning by allowing AI to design experiments, warn scientists. Some 19 different AI ...

Researchers have developed new AI models that can vastly improve accuracy and discovery within protein science. Potentially, the models will assist the medical sciences in overcoming present ...

For a long time, finding new materials felt a bit like being a lone artisan. You’d spend ages tinkering, trying things out ...

Overview Data science roles are expanding as AI tools handle more routine work.Foundation models are replacing task-by-task ...

NVIDIA and the National Science Foundation are joining forces to support the development of several open AI models designed for use in science. In an announcement Thursday, NSF said it would ...

The U.S. Department of Energy building is seen behind a sign marking the location of the agency's headquarters on March 18, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by J.David Ake/Getty Images) The Department ...

In a new survey, 76% of scientists said that scaling large language models was "unlikely" or "very unlikely" to achieve AGI. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

An artificial intelligence safety firm has found that OpenAI's o3 and o4-mini models sometimes refuse to shut down, and will sabotage computer scripts in order to keep working on tasks. When you ...

How did science get started? A few years back, we looked at one answer to that question in the form of a book called The Invention of Science. In it, British historian David Wootton places the origin ...