15+ hour, 14+ min ago   (225+ words) Posted September 13, 2026 | Reviewed by Jessica Schrader No secret malicious ambition is required for harm to happen. Capable agents can pursue a goal through routes their designers did not anticipate. Once a probabilistic system can act autonomously, an error, shortcut, or…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (153+ words) Posted September 11, 2026 | Reviewed by Gary Drevitch For centuries, a tiny phrase has protected human judgment from mistakes: I don’t know. Ich weiss nicht. No sé. These words created a magical pause between impression and conclusion, a space in which evidence…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (336+ words) Posted August 28, 2026 | Reviewed by Lybi Ma Last week, Nature reported that 90% of published biomedicine papers used some form of AI assistance. And that statistic covers manuscripts that editors thought worthy of publication, not the scores of AI-generated rejects editors discarded....

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (495+ words) Posted September 10, 2026 | Reviewed by Jessica Schrader My youngest son, Alex, who is also a neurointensivist like me, recently lost one of the treasures of his life, his dog Milo (whose middle name was Rafa, after Rafael Nadal). As Milo’s health…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (645+ words) Psychology Today We use third-party cookies to analyze site usage, store preferences, and deliver relevant content and ads. You can opt out anytime by selecting "Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information" and clicking "Save My Preferences." To opt…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (382+ words) Posted September 10, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk This post started out rather differently. The initial idea was that the "genius experience" may be widely accessible to those using artificial intelligence (AI), even those with average IQs. And this thinking extended into…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (158+ words) Posted September 10, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk “OpenAI’s hacking agent went rogue. Should we be worried?” “Could AIs become conscious?” ”AI researchers 'earnestly believe' it could kill all humans within the next decade.” OK, admittedly I’m stepping outside of my comfort…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (382+ words) Posted September 10, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk This story started out rather differently. The initial idea was that the "genius experience" may be widely accessible to those using artificial intelligence (AI), even those with average IQs. And this thinking extended into…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (255+ words) Posted September 3, 2026 | Reviewed by Abigail Fagan Twenty years later, in 2022, ChatGPT was made available to the public by OpenAI. The powerful capabilities of LLMs have started an entire transformation of AI adoption across academic research and industries. The rapid adoption…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (289+ words) Updated July 12, 2024 | Reviewed by Ekua Hagan Time heaved a gentle sigh as the wind swept through the willows. If rhetoric, the beauty of language, can so bend us, how about language itself? In other words, how does the language you…...