Putting humans and LLMs head-to-head in classic tests of judgment from human psychology underscores the differences between ...

People need to associate AI with amplification. It has the potential to make us more productive and keep us more informed, bringing out the very best of our humanity. AI amplifies human energy, but it ...

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 ...

AI pioneer Yann LeCun rejects superintelligence hype, arguing today’s AI amplifies human knowledge but still can’t match our real-world understanding.

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 ...

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 ...

Since homo sapiens first emerged, humanity has enjoyed an unbeaten 300,000–year run as the most intelligent creatures on the planet. However, thanks to rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI), ...

For decades, researchers have attempted to pinpoint the specific areas of the brain responsible for human intelligence. A new analysis suggests that general intelligence involves the coordination of ...

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 ...

Not enough to worry about these days? Imagine AI achieving singularity. With artificial intelligence ever more ubiquitous, some worry about it going rogue and achieving what’s known as singularity: A ...

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 ...

When a curious raccoon broke into an Ashland, Virginia, liquor store in December 2025, sampled the stock and passed out on the bathroom floor, the story went viral within minutes. The local animal ...