Trump’s new AI task force: who reviews risks, who can require answers
The announced panel’s review of AI risks sits alongside existing legal tools for investigating companies and requiring breach notifications.
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How an AI plans around Stratego’s hidden pieces
Ataraxos combines practice against itself with planning across plausible boards, offering a vivid test of how AI handles information it cannot see.
Continue reading →What the FTC’s AI investigation can reveal about safety claims
Officials confirmed an inquiry involving major AI labs; planned compulsory requests could reveal how safeguards were tested, while an investigation does not establish wrongdoing.
Continue reading →What the EU’s emergency communications proposal aims to change
A proposed European system aims to help visiting rescue crews share information with local teams, while radio compatibility, coverage and resilience remain distinct questions.
Continue reading →The White House AI accord calls for audits without defining the tests
Four layers of oversight promise to check AI safeguards, while the agreement leaves testing methods, deadlines and public findings unresolved.
Continue reading →The paper battery dissolved. Not all the swallowable electronics did.
A magnesium–molybdenum-trioxide cell survived stomach fluid long enough to power tracking and stimulation experiments, but an intact circuit board marks the distance to a fully resorbable device.
Continue reading →This prosthetic socket hides motion sensors beneath its carbon-fiber shell
A four-person study shows how protected sensors can be built into a socket—and why successful fabrication is not yet proof of better care.
Continue reading →How a 44-gram drone feels its way past transparent walls
Two flexible whiskers turn gentle contact into an estimate of a surface’s forward distance, helping an experimental drone navigate when optical sensing becomes unreliable.
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