The letter warns the type of AI that companies say they’re building will “significantly outperform all humans on essentially ...

As far back as 1980, the American philosopher John Searle distinguished between strong and weak AI. Weak AIs are merely ...

We’ve trapped AI in a Turing test, measuring it by how well it imitates us instead of how much it reveals beyond us.

Perhaps the most exceptional mind to think about thinking machines before 1956 was the British mathematician Alan Turing.

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Now, though, “chatfishing,” a new wave of online deception, is taking over dating apps. Instead of “catfishing”—using an ...

Some of the world’s most interesting thinkers about thinking think they might’ve cracked machine sentience. And I think they ...

Last week, several Nobel laureates and high-profile celebrities cautioned that the threat of artificial intelligence is real, ...

The dream of domestic robots, of intelligent machines seamlessly integrating into our daily lives, is a pervasive one, ...

Large language models have become enormously powerful tools for summarizing existing knowledge and generating text, figures, and references for scientific publications. This power can be abused to ...

A new ‘blueprint’ for building AI that highlights how the technology can learn from different kinds of data to make it more ...