Observer

Mira Murati Unveils Her Startup’s A.I. Model in First Interview Since OpenAI

Mira Murati says Thinking Machines Lab is building multimodal A.I. models that collaborate with humans in near real time. Courtesy Bloomberg “They’re continuously taking in audio, text, video, and ...
Fierce Healthcare

Microsoft, Mayo Clinic plan to build frontier AI model for healthcare

Mayo Clinic plans to develop and deploy a frontier AI model specifically designed for healthcare in collaboration with Microsoft. The strategic collaboration combines Mayo Clinic’s global healthcare ...
IEEE

Derivation of Clarke and mutual inductance coupling factors in (d, q)-reference frame for synchronous machines with several multi-phase winding systems

Abstract: This paper presents a comprehensive modeling approach for electrical machines with multi-phase systems, incorporating fundamental physical principles and accounting for saturation and ...
SiliconANGLE

Thinking Machines drops a new, highly responsive model designed for humanlike interactions in real time

Thinking Machines Lab Inc., the artificial intelligence research startup founded by former OpenAI Group PBC Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati, wants to move beyond the era of “turn-based” AI ...
VentureBeat

Thinking Machines shows off preview of near-realtime AI voice and video conversation with new 'interaction models'

Is AI leaving the era of "turn-based" chat? Right now, all of us who use AI models regularly for work or in our personal lives know that the basic interaction mode across text, imagery, audio, and ...
Knoxville News Sentinel

How to see synchronous fireflies in 2026 if you didn’t win the lottery

Great Smoky Mountains National Park will have its annual synchronous firefly viewing nights at Elkmont May 20-27. Those who did not win the vehicle pass lottery can still see the fireflies by visiting ...
TechCrunch

Thinking Machines wants to build an AI that actually listens while it talks

Thinking Machines Lab, the AI startup founded last year by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, on Monday announced something called interaction models, which, at its essence, sounds like AI that can ...
Snopes.com

Google Chrome may have silently installed 4GB AI model on your computer. Here's how to check

Reporting from May 2026 accurately claimed that Google Chrome silently installed a 4-gigabyte artificial intelligence model on users' devices without consent, and that the model reinstalls itself if ...
Reuters

French startup unveils AI model for robots and human-like hand

Launches AI model for piloting different robots Launches robotic hand that mimics human dexterity Targets European industrial sectors Company expects to raise further capital May 6 (Reuters) - Genesis ...
IEEE

PWM Loss Analysis in Electrically Excited Synchronous Machines: Implications for Loss-Optimal Operation

Abstract: This paper investigates the problem of additional PWM losses in electrically excited synchronous machines caused by current harmonics during operation with a voltage source inverter. The ...
Knoxville News Sentinel

Great Smoky Mountains National Park nights dance with light from a rare species

It begins as random flashes of greenish-yellow in the night. And then, slowly, something incredible unfolds. A rhythmic pattern of pulsating light illuminates Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The ...