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 ...

Fundamental, which just closed a $225 million funding round, develops ‘large tabular models’ for structured data like tables and spreadsheets. Large-language models (LLMs) have taken the world by ...

Alibaba said it has unified its large model brand under the name “Qwen.” The Chinese brand name will be “千问大模型,” while “Qwen” ...

LLMs, or large language models, are the technological foundation of today's AI. Chatbots such as ChatGPT and Gemini use LLMs to create the natural-sounding text you see on your screen. But LLMs may ...

Gary Marcus, professor emeritus at NYU, explains the differences between large language models and "world models" — and why he thinks the latter are key to achieving artificial general intelligence.

A duplex speech-to-speech model changes the premise: The intelligence layer consumes audio and produces audio directly. The model can attend to what was said and how it was said—content and delivery ...

"Unlike Big Tech companies that collect and monetize user data, we treat privacy as an absolute right that cannot be compromised for profit or political pressure." We follow a simple question ...

Cisco tested eight major open-weight artificial intelligence models and found multi-turn jailbreak attacks succeeded nearly ...

As the Department of Defense pushes for greater AI integration, researchers said the top models chose the nuclear option in ...

Katelyn is a writer with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, image and video generators. Her work explores how new AI technology is infiltrating our lives, shaping the content ...