World Powers Move to Lighten AI Regulation: Global AI summit reveals deep divisions on regulation and governance
State of AI

World Powers Move to Lighten AI Regulation: Global AI summit reveals deep divisions on regulation and governance

The latest international AI summit exposed deep divisions between major world powers regarding AI regulations.

February 19, 20253 min read
World Powers Move to Lighten AI Regulation: Global AI summit reveals deep divisions on regulation and governance
State of AI

World Powers Move to Lighten AI Regulation: Global AI summit reveals deep divisions on regulation and governance

The latest international AI summit exposed deep divisions between major world powers regarding AI regulations.

February 19, 20253 min read
White House Orders Muscular AI Policy: U.S. shifts AI strategy to remove regulations and reinforce global leadership
State of AI

White House Orders Muscular AI Policy: U.S. shifts AI strategy to remove regulations and reinforce global leadership

Under a new president, the United States reversed its approach to AI regulation, seeking global dominance by reducing restrictions.

January 29, 20252 min read
White House Orders Muscular AI Policy: U.S. shifts AI strategy to remove regulations and reinforce global leadership
State of AI

White House Orders Muscular AI Policy: U.S. shifts AI strategy to remove regulations and reinforce global leadership

Under a new president, the United States reversed its approach to AI regulation, seeking global dominance by reducing restrictions.

January 29, 20252 min read
Texas Moves to Regulate AI: Texas introduces landmark bill to regulate AI development and use
State of AI

Texas Moves to Regulate AI: Texas introduces landmark bill to regulate AI development and use

Lawmakers in the U.S. state of Texas are considering stringent AI regulation.

January 22, 20253 min read
Texas Moves to Regulate AI: Texas introduces landmark bill to regulate AI development and use
State of AI

Texas Moves to Regulate AI: Texas introduces landmark bill to regulate AI development and use

Lawmakers in the U.S. state of Texas are considering stringent AI regulation.

January 22, 20253 min read
Next-Gen Models Show Limited Gains: AI giants rethink model training strategy as scaling laws break down
State of AI

Next-Gen Models Show Limited Gains: AI giants rethink model training strategy as scaling laws break down

Builders of large AI models have relied on the idea that bigger neural networks trained on more data and given more processing power would show steady improvements. Recent developments are challenging that idea.

November 20, 20244 min read
Next-Gen Models Show Limited Gains: AI giants rethink model training strategy as scaling laws break down
State of AI

Next-Gen Models Show Limited Gains: AI giants rethink model training strategy as scaling laws break down

Builders of large AI models have relied on the idea that bigger neural networks trained on more data and given more processing power would show steady improvements. Recent developments are challenging that idea.

November 20, 20244 min read
AI Trends in Depth: Stanford’s AI Index Report shows the state of AI in 2024
State of AI

AI Trends in Depth: Stanford’s AI Index Report shows the state of AI in 2024

More expensive models, superhuman performance, growing impacts on society — an extensive report takes stock of developments in machine learning over the past year. 

May 1, 20242 min read
AI Trends in Depth: Stanford’s AI Index Report shows the state of AI in 2024
State of AI

AI Trends in Depth: Stanford’s AI Index Report shows the state of AI in 2024

More expensive models, superhuman performance, growing impacts on society — an extensive report takes stock of developments in machine learning over the past year. 

May 1, 20242 min read
Economic Forecast — GenAI Boom: McKinsey projects generative AI's impact on global economy.
State of AI

Economic Forecast — GenAI Boom: McKinsey projects generative AI's impact on global economy.

Generative AI could add between $2.6 trillion and $4.4 trillion to the global economy annually (roughly 2 percent to 4 percent of the world’s combined gross domestic product this year), according to a new report.

June 21, 20233 min read
Economic Forecast — GenAI Boom: McKinsey projects generative AI's impact on global economy.
State of AI

Economic Forecast — GenAI Boom: McKinsey projects generative AI's impact on global economy.

Generative AI could add between $2.6 trillion and $4.4 trillion to the global economy annually (roughly 2 percent to 4 percent of the world’s combined gross domestic product this year), according to a new report.

June 21, 20233 min read
AI Trends Tracked: 2023's AI trends from Stanford's AI Index
State of AI

AI Trends Tracked: 2023's AI trends from Stanford's AI Index

Stanford’s sixth annual AI Index takes stock of a rapidly growing field. The sprawling, 386-page report from the Institute for Human-Centered AI presents the past year’s developments in AI based on a wide variety of sources including benchmarks, papers, market research, job listings, and polls.

April 12, 20232 min read
AI Trends Tracked: 2023's AI trends from Stanford's AI Index
State of AI

AI Trends Tracked: 2023's AI trends from Stanford's AI Index

Stanford’s sixth annual AI Index takes stock of a rapidly growing field. The sprawling, 386-page report from the Institute for Human-Centered AI presents the past year’s developments in AI based on a wide variety of sources including benchmarks, papers, market research, job listings, and polls.

April 12, 20232 min read
What Americans Want From AI: Pew survey asks 11,000 Americans about AI.
State of AI

What Americans Want From AI: Pew survey asks 11,000 Americans about AI.

Adults in the United States tend to view AI’s medical applications favorably but are leery of text and image generation. Pew Research Center polled 11,004 U.S. adults for their opinions of AI in science, healthcare, and media.

March 29, 20232 min read

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