A few years ago, a new kind of AI called a diffusion model appeared. Today, it powers tools like Stable Diffusion and Runway Gen-2, turning text prompts into high-quality images and even short videos.

With so much money flooding into AI startups, it’s a good time to be an AI researcher with an idea to test out. And if the idea is novel enough, it might be easier to get the resources you need as an ...

Following the Trump administration’s AI Action Plan and a summer wave of new models — Grok 4, an updated Claude, and OpenAI’s open-source and agent variants — the AI community’s anticipation for the ...