Set a robot loose in a kitchen or backyard and safety concerns emerge—especially if it is handling a sharp knife, boiling water, or using power tools around kids, pets, and bystanders. While slick ...

A growing body of research is raising alarms about what happens when companies layer generative AI tools across every corner of the workday. The term gaining traction among workplace researchers is ...

Autonomous or agentic artificial intelligence will create challenges for public trust in the technology. That is why building ...

These start-ups, including Axiom Math and Harmonic, both in Palo Alto, Calif., and Logical Intelligence in San Francisco, hope to create A.I. systems that can automatically verify computer code in ...

Two members of the state’s Psychedelic Medicine Task Force explain their support of legislation that would launch a state-run trial psychotherapy program using psilocybin.

Changing tax depreciation for rental apartments and duplexes could create up to 1 million new homes for rent over the next decade.

Without stronger civilian oversight, Oakland will keep struggling to regain control of its police force and exit federal oversight.

The group of four students in the cafeteria Thursday worked on programming two drones to fly autonomously in a rectangular shape. They used blue painter’s tape to measure and mark out a roughly ...

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.

Software engineering is going through a revolution. The latest versions of AI coding tools like Anthropic’s Claude Code and OpenAI’s Codex have wowed professionals while leaving many anxious about ...

OpenAI is developing an alternative to GitHub, Microsoft’s popular code repository that lets software engineers store, share and collaborate on computer code, according to a person with knowledge of ...