A new study shows that large language models make trade-offs to avoid pain, with possible implications for future AI welfare.

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Chinese AI lab DeepSeek has released a new image generator, Janus-Pro-7B, which the company says is better than competitors.

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A team of researchers have subjected artificial intelligences to 'pain' in an attempt to see if the AI's had become a ...

In this week's "It's Debatable," Rosen & Moster debate if laws should be enacted to prevent AI advancement to human level ...