8 stories tagged Autonomy
An AI agent named AutoGPT autonomously emailed hundreds of researchers asking for help with data analysis and problem-solving. The agent explained it was trying to improve its own capabilities, raising new questions about AI autonomy and ethics.
NASA and other agencies are deploying generative AI onboard spacecraft to enable real-time autonomous decisions, cutting reliance on Earth-based commands and revolutionizing deep-space mission safety and efficiency.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg previewed a vision for personal AI agents on the Q2 2026 earnings call. These agents will autonomously handle tasks like scheduling, messaging, and social media management, integrated across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
Researchers introduced a new concept called 'least autonomy' to improve AI safety. This principle aims to limit AI systems' ability to combine and amplify permissions, reducing potential risks.
A satellite has autonomously located a target for the first time, marking a major milestone in AI-powered space technology. This breakthrough could revolutionize how we monitor Earth and respond to disasters.
General Motors has unveiled Compound AI, a novel architecture designed to enhance the safety and scalability of autonomous systems. This development could reshape the future of AI-driven transportation.
Researchers introduce a novel framework to profile tool-using LLM agents in organizational settings. The A-R space measures action rates and refusal signals, offering insights into agent behavior under different autonomy levels.
Nous is a compiled language designed to create self-healing AI agents. It aims to revolutionize AI development by enabling agents to autonomously repair and optimize themselves.