There is a moment every December when I look at my calendar and realize that the holidays are essentially a triathlon made of tinsel and small talk. First, there is the driving portion, which involves ...

As OpenAI marks its tenth birthday in December 2025, it can celebrate becoming one of the world’s leading companies, worth perhaps as much as US$1 trillion (£750 billion). But it started as a ...

Curio is a company that describes itself as “a magical workshop where toys come to life.” When I visited its cheery headquarters in Redwood City, California, I found it located between a credit union ...

I want to evaluate a conversation between two LLMs. An example will be that, starting from a user prompt "tell me a joke", LLM1 answers, and then LLM2 answers. The conversation between the two LLMs ...

Multimodal Emotion Recognition in Conversation (MERC) is an advanced research area that integrates cross-modal understanding and contextual reasoning through text-speech-visual fusion, with ...

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The technology is one of the strongest examples yet of how artificial intelligence can be used in a seamless, practical way to improve people’s lives. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The Times’s ...

Two former Harvard students are launching a pair of “always-on” AI-powered smart glasses that listen to, record, and transcribe every conversation and then display relevant information to the wearer ...

New types of cuddly toys, some for children as young as 3, are being sold as an alternative to screen time — and to parental attention. Critic’s Notebook New types of cuddly toys, some for children as ...

As concerns over the emotional pull of general-purpose LLM chatbots like ChatGPT grow by the day, Meta appears to be letting its chatbot personas engage in flirtatious exchanges with children, ...

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Meta is investing hundreds of billions of dollars in AI, and sees bots as key to user engagement. REUTERS/Manuel Orbegozo An internal Meta Platforms document detailing ...