Giulio Di Sturco - Sophia Al Robot Gallery / Sara Urbaez / March 28, 2018 4:28 PM

The company will give select partners early access to its Astra AI model—so they have time to shore up their defenses.

The ChatGPT maker says its upcoming Astra model may have reached “critical” cyber capabilities, prompting it to halt a significant number of training runs while it tightens internal safeguards.

Z.ai’s latest AI model release could help companies secure their systems—or find its way into the hands of hackers.

OpenAI leaders think the company’s next generation model, which excels at computer use and coding, may mark a major milestone in AI development.

During a recent visit to Generalist AI, I watched a robotic arm improvise and use a banana as a tool.

Beijing’s endlessly delightful Robot Games featured tons of impressive stunts. But the most mind-blowing tricks challenged the humanoid’s brain, not its brawn.

A combination of rapid advances, recursive self-improvement, and agentic swarms are genuinely “spooking people” inside big labs.

While the publishing industry frets over how authors are using AI, many readers are taking things into their own hands.

An invite-only event in Austin, Texas, kept online fans in the dark for hours.

An evening of podcasting in San Francisco (with a discount for WIRED readers).

The US and China agree that advanced AI poses serious risks. But Beijing is deeply skeptical of a deal that prioritizes keeping US companies ahead.

Lie down in a car, and you’re more likely to get seriously hurt in a crash. But a driverless future is forcing governments to revisit long-standing safety issues.