There is a fresh debate on how human-like AI can be. This time the debate has been sparked by comments made by Google ...
Google DeepMind CEO, Demis Hassabis, asserts that AI can learn anything humans can, a sentiment echoed by Elon Musk, amidst ...
The debate on Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) intensified following comments from leading AI figures. Yann LeCun, ...
A public disagreement between Demis Hassabis and Yann LeCun has reignited debate over whether general intelligence truly exists, with Hassabis calling LeCun’s claims “plain incorrect” and defending ...
But TCS coming to hire two bus loads of kids every year will not happen. The kind of expertise that will be taught in college ...
A novel way for governments and corporations to shape AI’s impact is to create advance market commitments that create ...
It’s a weird time to be an AI doomer. This small but influential community of researchers, scientists, and policy experts ...
A paper on arXiv by researchers at the Icaro Lab in Italy has set off a firestorm of headlines. It begins with a reference to a founding text of Western philoso ...
Meta’s AI organization underwent tremendous change in 2025. After the disappointing debut of its flagship Llama 4 model, ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Carlos Gershenson, Binghamton University, State University of New York (THE ...
The virtual-versus-conventional power plant question is a timely one. Virtual power plants, or VPPs, are networks of devices such as rooftop solar panels, home batteries, and smart thermostats that ...
But common sense and the precautionary principle suggest that it is too early for AI to prescribe drugs without human oversight. And the fact that mistakes may be baked into the technology could mean ...