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Training and serving AI models requires staggering amounts of electricity. Utilities, chipmakers and cloud providers are racing to keep up.
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Training and serving AI models requires staggering amounts of electricity. Utilities, chipmakers and cloud providers are racing to keep up.

Foundation models for robotics promise machines that can learn new tasks from demonstration. The results are early but striking.

AI video tools now produce clips that are hard to distinguish from real footage. The creative possibilities are huge — and so are the questions.

Will quantum computers supercharge machine learning? A sober look at what the physics allows and what the timelines really are.

Low-latency speech models make conversations with AI feel natural for the first time. The implications stretch from customer service to accessibility.

Pilot programmes are putting general-purpose humanoid robots to work in warehouses and plants. Early results, challenges and what workers think.