Consciousness may emerge not from code, but from the way living brains physically compute.

anthropomorphism: When humans tend to give nonhuman objects humanlike characteristics. In AI, this can include believing a ...

Today's AI agents are a primitive approximation of what agents are meant to be. True agentic AI requires serious advances in reinforcement learning and complex memory.

Abstract: The predominant metric for evaluating speech recognizers, the Word Error Rate (WER) has been extended in different ways to handle transcripts produced by ...

Artificial intelligence has moved from science fiction to the center of real criminal cases, with chatbots allegedly nudging ...

A new theoretical study argues that many standard beliefs about consciousness are rooted in a misleading concept of how the ...

Agentic AI challenges the foundational tenets of our legal frameworks, which have historically relied on clear lines of ...

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This study presents SynaptoGen, a differentiable extension of connectome models that links gene expression, protein-protein interaction probabilities, synaptic multiplicity, and synaptic weights, and ...

Video editing firm Kapwing highlights AI slop's definition as careless, low-quality content generated by computer ...

Sharing anecdotes is not misinformation, but it can produce miscalibration, making to harder to make sense of the facts, writes Catherine De Soto.

The Oxford Dictionary's choice for 2025's Word of the Year perfectly describes our perpetual online hissy fit, columnist ...