Tech Times

Embodied AI World Models Attracted $6 Billion, But the LLM Parallel May Not Hold

Embodied AI world models drew $6 billion in Q1 2026 alone, but new analysis from Fusion Fund investors argues the LLM scaling ...
InfoWorld

33 LLM metrics to watch closely

Look to these key metrics and benchmarks to evaluate the performance, capability, reliability, and safety of your AI models ...

Naval Postgraduate School Alumnus Delivers AI-Driven Logistics Advantage to U.S. Marine Corps

Marine Logistics Group benefits from having Maj. Nickolas Mohr on staff to apply his master’s degree in computer ...
startupfortune

Aether AI raises $20 million to bet the next AI ceiling is causality, not compute

Aether AI, founded by UCSD professor Biwei Huang, closed a $20 million seed round on June 18, 2026 to build causal world models that understand cause-and-effect relationships rather than statistical ...

With neuronal data, AI models predict grammar, meaning and context of spoken sentences

By applying machine-learning models to single-cell brain recordings taken from humans in conversation, a research team ...
University of California, San Francisco

How a New AI Framework Can Help Doctors Build Better Tools

Researchers at UCSF developed a new way to build clinical prediction tools that combines the speed of artificial intelligence ...

Redefined conformity model beats averaging in five real-world tests of opinion dynamics

Imagine you poll your friends on how many minutes per pound to roast a turkey. Five respond with 15 minutes; one answers 33 minutes. The most popular model of conformity, the French-Harary-DeGroot ...