Data Science Articles

Jeff Rumage

Updated on January 22, 2026

Meet Thinking Machines Lab: The Mysterious AI Startup Already Worth Billions

Armed with elite talent, $2 billion in seed funding and a bold new approach to fine-tuning models, Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab is quietly shaking up the AI world.

Artificial Intelligence

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Data Science

Matthew Urwin

Updated on January 21, 2026

A Year Into Trump’s Return, His AI Vision Is Coming Into Focus

America’s AI industry has thrived under Trump’s second term, thanks to his AI Action Plan that reduces regulations, increases infrastructure and prioritizes American AI exports. But this progress could be met with pushback in 2026.

Data Science

Artificial Intelligence

Margo Steines

Updated on January 20, 2026

67 Companies Hiring Data Scientists

Data science jobs at these companies require knowledge of relevant tools and programming languages.

Big Data

Career Development

Data Science

Margo Steines

Updated on January 20, 2026

47 Companies Hiring Data Analysts

Companies across a wide range of industries are looking for data analysts with the right mix of technical and interpersonal skills.

Data Science

Job Search

Career Development

Matthew Urwin

Updated on January 20, 2026

OpenAI Is Building a New Device. Here’s What We Know So Far.

OpenAI and legendary tech designer Jony Ive are collaborating on a new, secretive AI-powered device. Here’s what we know about the project so far — and how it could revolutionize the way we use artificial intelligence forever.

Data Science

Artificial Intelligence

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Matthew Urwin

Updated on January 15, 2026

Nvidia’s Alpamayo Could Usher in a New Era of Thinking Machines

Nvidia is turning heads with Alpamayo, its latest model that equips autonomous vehicles with advanced reasoning capabilities. The announcement could officially usher in the era of physical AI — and signal Nvidia is taking on a larger role in the AI race.

Artificial Intelligence

Robotics

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Ellen Glover

Updated on January 14, 2026

48 Top AI Apps to Know

These AI apps put the power of artificial intelligence right in your hands.

Data Science

Artificial Intelligence

Matthew Urwin

Updated on January 12, 2026

AI Is America’s New Doctor. But Can You Trust It With Your Health?

More and more people are turning to AI for medical advice, often before ever seeing a real doctor. Given the inefficiency and high costs of the healthcare system, the convenience is hard to beat — but it may come at the expense of accuracy and privacy.

Data Science

Artificial Intelligence

Jeff Rumage

Updated on January 09, 2026

Data Centers Are Driving Up Your Electricity Costs. Nuclear, Solar and Hydrogen Might Help.

As AI data centers devour electricity at an unprecedented rate, tech giants are racing to secure energy by reviving shuttered nuclear plants, investing in small modular reactors and experimenting with green energy alternatives.

Data Science

Greentech

Hardware