Computing
Business
Superstar coders are raking it in. Others, not so much
For a few AI whizzes, pay is going ballistic
Science & technology
How to find the smartest AI
Developers are building fiendish tests only the best models can pass
Science & technology
AI models could help negotiators secure peace deals
Some are being developed to help end the war in Ukraine
Science & technology
Researchers lift the lid on how reasoning models actually “think”
They plan sentences far in advance. They also bullshit themselves when reasoning out loud
Science & technology
The race is on to build the world’s most complex machine
But toppling ASML will not be easy
Science & technology
Want even tinier chips? Use a particle accelerator
High-speed electrons can etch nano-scale designs
Science & technology
AI models are dreaming up the materials of the future
Better batteries, cleaner bioplastics and more powerful semiconductors await
Science & technology
Forget DeepSeek. Large language models are getting cheaper still
A $6m LLM isn’t cool. A $6 one is
Business
OpenAI’s latest model will change the economics of software
The more reasoning it does, the more computer power it uses
Business
China is writing the world’s technology rules
It is setting standards for everything from 6G to quantum computing
Britain
Britain’s government pulls the plug on a superfast computer
The decision is likely to hurt researchers and AI companies