Language isn’t always necessary. While it certainly helps in getting across certain ideas, some neuroscientists have argued that many forms of human thought and reasoning don’t require the medium of ...

If you wonder how Large Language Models (LLMs) work and aren’t afraid of getting a bit technical, don’t miss [Brendan Bycroft]’s LLM Visualization. It is an interactively-animated step-by-step ...

Wonder what is really powering your ChatGPT or Gemini chatbots? This is everything you need to know about large language models. Lisa Lacy Former Lead AI Writer Lisa joined CNET after more than 20 ...

What the firm found challenges some basic assumptions about how this technology really works. The AI firm Anthropic has developed a way to peer inside a large language model and watch what it does as ...

The experimental model won't compete with the biggest and best, but it could tell us why they behave in weird ways—and how trustworthy they really are. ChatGPT maker OpenAI has built an experimental ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Large language models work well because they’re so large. The latest models from OpenAI, Meta, and DeepSeek use hundreds of billions of ...

Meta’s AI research team has released a new large language model (LLM) for coding that enhances code understanding by learning not only what code looks like, but also what it does when executed. The ...

As tech companies race to deliver on-device AI, we are seeing a growing body of research and techniques for creating small language models (SLMs) that can run on resource-constrained devices. The ...

DeepSeek is an AI model (a chatbot) that functions similarly to ChatGPT, enabling users to perform tasks like coding, reasoning and mathematical problem-solving. It is powered by the R1 model, which ...

In brief: Small language models are generally more compact and efficient than LLMs, as they are designed to run on local hardware or edge devices. Microsoft is now bringing yet another SLM to Windows ...