Women hold more low-paying jobs than men and are overrepresented in industries most likely to shrink, according to research by the McKinsey Global Institute.
Seven leading AI companies, including Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Meta, vowed to put in place new voluntary safeguards designed to minimize abuse and security risks.
Microsoft 365 Copilot, the company's new AI tool that works with Office software, will cost $30 a person each month on top of what most enterprise customers already pay.
Elon Musk, who has hinted for months that he wants to build an alternative to the popular ChatGPT artificial intelligence chatbot, announced the formation of what he's calling xAI, whose goal is to "understand the true nature of the universe."
Novel materials for everything from wind turbines to carbon capture could help cut emissions. A small but growing number of startups want to use AI to develop them faster.