As AI agents become deployed more extensively and more autonomous, some interesting misalignments are also coming to the fore. A new paper ...

People's decisions are known to be influenced by past experiences, including the outcomes of earlier choices. For over a century, psychologists have been trying to shed light on the processes ...

Sasha S. Rao and Todd M. Hopfinger of Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox PLLC discuss challenges in meeting patent law's disclosure requirements for inventions involving artificial intelligence, ...

Microsoft's Phi-4-reasoning-vision-15B uses careful data curation and selective reasoning to compete with models trained on ...

The National Institute of Health awarded the Iowa Primary Care Association more than $523,000 for the AI program. Leaders say it will help doctors and patients.

Databricks' KARL agent uses reinforcement learning to generalize across six enterprise search behaviors — the problem that breaks most RAG pipelines.

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Late in 2025, we covered the development of an AI system called Evo that was trained on massive numbers of bacterial genomes. So many that, when prompted with sequences from a cluster of related genes ...

Heroes take a personal risk for the common good. Some people may just be born with the personality traits of a hero – but ...

Anthropic identifies AI persona drift and ties it to an “assistant axis”; tests across 275 roleplay characters, raising safety limits.

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Microsoft researchers have developed On-Policy Context Distillation (OPCD), a training method that permanently embeds ...