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While seeking research internships last year, University of Washington graduate student Kate Glazko noticed recruiters posting online that they’d used OpenAI’s ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence tools to summarize resumes and rank candidates. Automated screening has been commonplace in hiring for decades. Yet Glazko, a doctoral student in the UW’s Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering, studies how generative AI can replicate and amplify real-world biases—such as those against disabled people. How might such a system, she wondered, rank resumes that implied someone had a disability?

This surgical robot enhances precision, safety, and affordability in joint replacements:

Indian firm’s surgical robot streamlines orthopedic joint-replacement procedures with precise planning and real-time adjustments.

AI can turn wi-fi routers into cameras that can see in the dark and track living beings.

This video shows how AI turns WiFi routers into ‘cameras’ that can see people through walls.

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AI take over of entertainment industry by 2029–2030 still on pace.

1/ Swiss director Peter Luisi has made a movie called “The Last Screenwriter”, the script for which he says was largely written by the AI ChatGPT.

A London theater has canceled the world premiere of a movie allegedly written entirely by ChatGPT. The director plans to release the movie online.

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Goldman Sachs estimates that US utility companies will have to invest roughly $50 billion in new power generation capacity to support data centers.

New artificial intelligence data centers are coming online so fast that the electricity demand is straining global power grids and threatening clean energy goals.

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GPT-4o. Gemini 1.5. And now Claude 3.5 Sonnet.

Kuaishou’s generative video model Kling, which could be poised to transform how short clips are created for platforms like TikTok.

AI-powered NPCs that don’t need a script could make games—and other worlds—deeply immersive.