Meta’s New AI Asked for My Raw Health Data—and Gave Me Terrible Advice

Meta’s Muse Spark model offers to analyze users’ health data, including lab results. Beyond the obvious privacy risks, it’s ...

Meta's long-awaited AI model is finally here. But can it make money?

After releasing its first major AI model in a year called Muse Spark, Meta now has to figure out how to turn it into a ...

Meta debuts the Muse Spark model in a ‘ground-up overhaul’ of its AI

This is the first model Meta has released under its Superintelligence Labs, led by former Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang.
Meta - About Facebook

Introducing Muse Spark: MSL’s First Model, Purpose-Built to Prioritize People

Muse Spark powers a smarter and faster Meta AI assistant, and will be rolling out to WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, Messenger ...
Popular Mechanics

Scientists Think Our Brains Might Use a Secret Pathway to Create Consciousness

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Here’s what you’ll learn when reading this story: The brain uses two key pathways for ...
The Atlantic

Inside the Dirty, Dystopian World of AI Data Centers

As we drove through southwest Memphis, KeShaun Pearson told me to keep my window down—our destination was best tasted, not viewed. Along the way, we passed an abandoned coal plant to our right, then ...
Cleveland.com

Why Ohio gave $4.5M to a data center project that will create just 10 jobs

COLUMBUS, Ohio—State officials’ approval of a $4.5 million tax break for a Northeast Ohio data‑center expansion was met with a chorus of online criticism, given that the project will only create 10 ...
Ars Technica

Waymo leverages Genie 3 to create a world model for self-driving cars

Google-spinoff Waymo is in the midst of expanding its self-driving car fleet into new regions. Waymo touts more than 200 million miles of driving that informs how the vehicles navigate roads, but the ...
Fast Company

Are LTMs the next LLMs? This new type of AI can do what large-language models can’t

Large-language models (LLMs) have taken the world by storm, but they’re only one type of underlying AI model. An under-the-radar company, Fundamental, is set to bring a new type of enterprise AI model ...
The New York Times

This A.I. Tool Is Going Viral. Five Ways People Are Using It.

Claude Code generates computer code when people type prompts, so those with no coding experience can create their own programs and apps. By Natallie Rocha Reporting from San Francisco Claude Code, an ...
Houston Chronicle

AI data centers could make up nearly 3% of Texas water usage by 2030, creating strain, report says

The race to build data centers across Texas to power an artificial intelligence boom will consume billions of gallons of water and could be responsible for up to 2.7 percent of the state’s total water ...
OPB

Oregon Gov. Kotek to create statewide data center advisory committee

As power-hungry data centers continue to pop up across the state, Oregon will begin creating policies addressing the expansion and potential impacts they have, through a newly appointed advisory ...