When Jane Goodall arrived at Tanzania's Gombe Stream in 1960, she carried neither a doctoral degree nor conventional scientific training. What she possessed was something far more useful: the ...

“Life” and “intelligence” are terms with heavily contested meanings. This discussion will offer a novel, unified perspective on both, as described in Blaise Agüera y Arcas’ new book, What Is ...

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 ...

Lesson 1: Humans Must Be in Control Of all the dreams about artificial intelligence, none seduces Silicon Valley luminaries more completely than the vision of a human-less future where machines ...

Eddy Keming Chen is an associate professor of philosophy at the University of California, San Diego, San Diego, California, USA. Mikhail Belkin is a professor of artificial intelligence, data science, ...

Artificial intelligence is transforming nearly every part of modern life from how we work and learn to how we create, communicate, and make decisions. Yet as AI becomes more capable, it also raises a ...

Overexcitement and activity in a highly intelligent person's brain can often be risk factors for mental health disorders and psychological struggles later in life, according to a study from ...

Everyone is talking about intelligent agents these days, but I have to admit I’m not totally convinced. The whole world is raving about how important and unique these things are, and I’m just not sold ...

KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT SIX. WELCOME BACK. THE GROWING PRESENCE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IS NOW A PART OF LESSON PLANS AT MANY IOWA SCHOOLS. AS KIDS SETTLE INTO A NEW SCHOOL YEAR. NEW AT SIX. KCCI’S ...

I'd be happy if by the time I retire, we have [artificial intelligence] systems that are as smart as a cat," Yann LeCun, Meta's chief AI scientist, Turing Award winner and one of the founding fathers ...