OpenAI launches GPT-5.4 with computer vision, tool use enhancements

OpenAI Group PBC today launched a new large language model that it says is more adept at automating work tasks than its earlier algorithms. GPT-5.4 is available in ChatGPT, the Codex programming tool ...
Tech Xplore

Can thermal noise train a computer? A new framework points to low-power AI

What if the thermal noise that hinders the efficiency of both classical and quantum computers could, instead, be used as a ...

Neurotechnology Updates MegaMatcher ID with Improved Face Liveness Detection

MegaMatcher ID 2025.2 introduces ISO-compliant Level 2 face liveness detection and enhanced capture controls for secure ...

Computer run on human brain cells learned to play ‘Doom’

A biocomputer powered by lab-grown human brain cells has leveled up from Pong to Doom. While nowhere ready to handle the video game shooter’s most challenging levels, researchers at Cortical Labs in ...
Purdue University College of Agriculture

Drawing inspiration from nature to formulate new pharmaceuticals

Karthik Sankaranarayanan trained in two quite different scientific subfields as a graduate student and as a postdoctoral ...
The Connecticut Mirror

Growing up under the algorithm

One night in 2020, my attention was stopped while scrolling through Netflix when I saw a highlighted preview of a new documentary called The Social Dilemma. I ended up watching the film and leaving ...
The Verge

Threads’ new ‘Dear Algo’ feature lets you tell the algorithm what you want to see

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. If you want to tweak what’s on your feed, you can make a post and ask. If you want to tweak what’s on your feed, ...
JD Supra

(Still) All About Algorithms: Antitrust Lessons from the Last Year and What Lies Ahead in 2026

After several years of increased antitrust scrutiny involving pricing algorithms (and hundreds of presentations at antitrust conferences around the globe), the people who matter are finally starting ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Sundance Now to Rebrand as “Algorithm-Free” Streaming Service for Indie Film

AMC Networks runs the shingle that previously had scripted TV offerings. By Mia Galuppo Senior Entertainment Reporter As the Sundance Film Festival gets started with plenty of independently produced ...
KOB 4

Changing your social media algorithms | What the Tech?

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — Social media platforms often guess what you want to see but you can change your algorithm with a few taps on your screen. Let’s start with Instagram. Every time ...
KTBS

What the Tech: Reset social media algorithms

SHREVEPORT, La. – Algorithms are like the weather. Everyone complains about them, but no one seems to know how it works, and they can affect your day. But unlike the weather, you can change your ...
Business Insider

Elon Musk says X's algorithm is 'dumb' and 'needs massive improvements' as he open-sources recommendation system

X is revamping the algorithm that ranks posts in the "For You" feed. The engineering team said it will post changes to the algorithm on GitHub every four weeks, including explainers on changes. The ...