When people spend their time struggling instead of gaining knowledge, they end up unhappy, no matter how smart they are.

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 ...

"AI might become smarter than us!" "AI is already smarter than us!" Today’s media is inundated with claims about AI being smarter than humans or that if it is not yet, it will be soon. It is an odd ...

Advances in AI models and computing power are bringing human-like intelligence closer than ever. A multi-trillion-dollar buildout in GPUs, data centers, and power systems will likely drive the next AI ...