AI is asbestos in the walls of our tech society, stuffed there by monopolists run amok. A serious fight against it must strike at its roots I am a science-fiction writer, which means that my job is to ...

As the world races to build artificial superintelligence, one maverick bioengineer is testing how much unprogrammed intelligence may already be lurking in our simplest algorithms to determine whether ...

There’s an old business maxim dating to the California gold rush: it’s easier to make money selling picks and shovels to aspiring miners than to strike it rich finding gold. Artificial intelligence is ...

Back in October 2023, a relatively unremarkable thing happened. A platform called MagicPost launched with a limited amount of fanfare, privately backed by a small group of angel investors. And yet, as ...

GitHub Copilot has pushed AI-assisted programming well beyond code generation and code chat, with new capabilities continuing to arrive at a rapid pace. In 2014, Microsoft Research released an ...

Abstract: The automated recognition of algorithm implementations can support many software maintenance and re-engineering activities by providing knowledge about the concerns present in the code base.

CLAP (Contrastive Language-Assembly Pre-training) is a framework that learns binary code representations through natural language supervision. By aligning binary code with natural language ...