Interchangeable encrypted reasoning blocks let attackers decode hidden chain-of-thought and leak PII and credentials from major LLM APIs.

I am an instructor in charge of IT courses at a vocational school. To help my students prepare for the Fundamental ...

A longstanding hypothesis held that some problems would always be hard for computers to solve quickly. But OpenAI disproved ...

Salesforce's SRD distills hindsight into foresight, rescuing agent RL when rewards vanish and lifting success from 0% to 60.6 ...

Although premature optimization can be a really bad thing, late optimization is sometimes unavoidable because we simply didn’t know about certain algorithms yet to massively improve the solving of a ...

Actually, no. Neuroscience shows you tend to be at your most creative when you’re not trying to be creative. Actually, you’re at your most creative when you’re not trying to do anything at all.

Linda Pelland moved to be closer to her grandkids — but not too close. Pelland, a 74-year-old real-estate agent, and her husband relocated from Syracuse, N.Y., to Raleigh, N.C., in 2016 to be near ...

Facebook is the latest social media platform to give users greater control over the algorithm that determines what appears in their feeds. Meta announced the launch of its new AI-powered feature, ...

"Mathematics is not a game of chess," one Fields Medal winner told CNET. Mathematicians worry AI companies are just trying to win. Artificial intelligence has profoundly shaken up tech, education, ...

A month after its Millennium Prize solution, OpenAI released findings on more than 300 problems—and tried to win back the ...

High gas prices haven’t done much to revive a sluggish electric-vehicle market. One impediment has been the spotty availability of charging infrastructure. That’s something that major car companies ...

A 6-year-old Chinese girl has set a new women's world record for solving a 3x3 Rubik's Cube in just over 4 seconds, state media reported Tuesday. Young speedcuber Lian Yunzhi broke the women's 3x3 ...