People need to associate AI with amplification. It has the potential to make us more productive and keep us more informed, ...

Claims that artificial intelligence (AI) is on the verge of surpassing human intelligence have become commonplace. According to some commentators, rapid advances in large language models signal an ...

For decades, researchers have attempted to pinpoint the specific areas of the brain responsible for human intelligence. A new ...

AI is changing what it means to be smart. Shelley Zalis explores why human judgment, wisdom, and leadership matter more than ever in the age of AI.

AI became powerful because of interacting mechanisms: neural networks, backpropagation and reinforcement learning, attention, training on databases, and special computer chips.

For generations, our education system has been built on a simple formula: Learn the rules, master the mechanics, memorize the facts. Go to school, get the information, then go out and apply it in the ...

For generations, humans have congratulated themselves on being the planet’s most advanced species. We point to our cities, our technologies, our sciences, and our global reach as proof of superior ...

Will artificial intelligence ever be able to reason, learn, and solve problems at levels comparable to humans? Experts at the ...

Human intelligence is capable of amazing feats — and alarmingly frequent errors. In this column, Gabriel Cassady separates the hype from reality.

"This research can push us into thinking about how to use design characteristics of the human brain to motivate advances in human-centered, biologically inspired artificial intelligence," Barbey said.

Will AI need a body to come close to human-like intelligence? But these aren’t just speculative questions anymore. Roboticists today are wrestling with the question of whether artificial intelligence ...

The good news is it's not just you who feels like everyone is getting dumber. The bad news is… well, everyone is getting dumber. There's actually more bad news — this isn't just one outlier study ...