Latest AI (Artificial Intelligence) News
Apple AI Chief to Step Down Following Siri Failures
Apple announced John Giannandrea's retirement amid ongoing issues with Siri's AI, including AI-generated fake news and hallucinations, marking a significant corporate setback in generative AI integration. This reflects Apple's struggle to keep pace with competitors like OpenAI and Google in conversational AI.
US Administration Advances National AI Policy Framework
The US government reinforced its commitment to AI leadership by removing legal barriers obstructing national AI policy, aiming to secure economic and national security dominance in AI. This is part of a broader strategy following Executive Order 14179 from January 2025.
Machine Learning Shapes Scientific Discovery Globally in 2025
A comprehensive report revealed that machine learning tools are widely applied across scientific disciplines worldwide, especially in health, imaging, genomics, and climate research. Traditional ML methods like GBM and XGBoost dominate, demonstrating ML's role as an essential instrument in modern science.
Manchester Team Explores AI's Transformative Impact on Global Science
Research at the University of Manchester shows AI is not only a tool but reshaping scientific practice itself, accelerating discovery and changing collaboration dynamics, with varying impacts on creativity and novelty, especially in generative AI fields.
Quantum Computing Breakthroughs Enhance Practical Applications
Scientists made key advances in quantum error correction and qubit stability, with Microsoft unveiling the 'Majorana 1' chip targeting industrial-scale problems, pushing quantum computing closer to practical use in drug discovery and materials science.
AI Research Spurs Breakthroughs in Robotics and Earth Observation
Global scientific research benefits from AI in fields like advanced robotics and large-scale Earth-observation analytics, enabling better environmental monitoring and automation, as detailed in recent global machine learning impact studies.