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On-Device Age Checks: A Safer Way to Screen
New laws require age verification online, but on-device checks could protect your privacy.

AI Could Mistake Dead Rocks for Alien Life, New Research Warns
Scientists tested an AI on simulated lifeforms and fooled it every single time. That's a problem if we plan to use AI to hunt for microbes on Mars or in the clouds of Venus.

Babies Learn Faster Than the World's Most Powerful AI. Scientists Want to Know Why.
A new test pits cutting-edge AI models against toddler-level perception, and the toddlers win. Researchers say studying infant brains could make AI cheaper, greener, and smarter.

Whatnot Buys AI Startup Shaped to Make Live Shopping Feel Personal
The livestream shopping app is betting that smarter recommendation technology will help viewers find what they want faster, as it pushes into new product categories.

Google's TabFM learns to predict from data it has never trained on
A new AI model from Google Research can analyse a spreadsheet it has never seen before and return a prediction in a single step, no custom training required.