AI News & Articles - Artificial Intelligence Updates - IEEE Spectrum
The May issue of IEEE Spectrum is here! A counterintuitive advance could make AI systems faster and more energy-efficient. Tidal’s AI and robots make salmon farming more sustainable. Power bursts in large AI workloads can threaten to overwhelm the grid. From R&D to production, industrial CT ensures quality at every stage. Researchers used conductive thread to make a laundry-friendly smart garment. . xMEMS’ chip could fit inside optical transceivers, a key piece of the AI boom. Data-center pollution is linked to asthma, heart attacks, and more. History shows we’ve always compensated with efficiency innovations. Its creator lost a power struggle that led to an AI winter in the 1970s. A Whitney Museum curator explains the history of art versus digital tech. IBM ethics expert Francesca Rossi shares her advice. Gemini 2.5’s performance and pricing stole the spotlight. Stanford’s latest AI Index shows growth in demand for AI skills. Emily Bender and Sébastien Bubeck wrangled at the Computer History Museum. 2D EM modeling can be a game-changer for indoor propagation simulations. The newest trend in programming is to code without writing code. Stanford’s AI Index tracks performance, investment, public opinion, and more.
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