Statistically speaking, you’ve probably already pressed a like button several times today. If you’re under 20 years old, even more. Perhaps you recently posted on Instagram or Facebook and have been ...

One of the many quibbles I have with the term artificial general intelligence (AGI) is philosophical as much as technical. We define AGI as the point at which AI systems match or surpass human ...

Large language models like ChatGPT and LLaMA have become known for their fluent, sometimes eerily human-like responses. However, they also have a well-documented problem of confidently producing ...

In today’s fast-paced world, speed is celebrated. Instant messaging outpaces thoughtful letters, and rapid-fire tweets replace reflective essays. We've become conditioned to believe that faster is ...

Chinese researchers claim to have found evidence that large language models (LLMs) can comprehend and process natural objects like human beings. This, they suggest, is done spontaneously even without ...

Artificial intelligence may have impressive inferencing powers, but don't count on it to have anything close to human reasoning powers anytime soon. The march to so-called artificial general ...

We like to draw a line between humans and animals, a clear divide built on memory, empathy, and invention. But that line doesn’t always hold. Apes steal territory. Parrots ace memory tests. Bees react ...