Claims that artificial intelligence (AI) is on the verge of surpassing human intelligence have become commonplace. According ...

For decades, researchers have attempted to pinpoint the specific areas of the brain responsible for human intelligence. A new ...

AI became powerful because of interacting mechanisms: neural networks, backpropagation and reinforcement learning, attention, ...

The American spirit is particularly well-suited to inspiring people who seek out AI to achieve even greater heights.

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Modern neuroscience understands the brain as a set of specialized systems. Aspects of brain function such as attention, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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), ...

Human intelligence is capable of amazing feats — and alarmingly frequent errors. In this column, Gabriel Cassady separates the hype from reality.

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 ...

Video intelligence startups like Senai are helping governments process millions of social media clips that traditional OSINT ...