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.

anthropomorphism: When humans tend to give nonhuman objects humanlike characteristics. In AI, this can include believing a chatbot is more humanlike and aware than it actually is, like believing it's ...

Batchelor’s latest book is “Buddha, Socrates and Us: Ethical Living in Uncertain Times.” There he draws on a different ...

Former Google AI executive Jad Tarifi says Integral AI has achieved human-level AGI, but researchers say definitions and ...

Chris R. Alabiad, MD: There wasn’t one single national rule change in 2025 that transformed residency training overnight.

Across workplaces and research labs, 2025 delivered a cluster of discoveries that quietly rewired what we think we “know” ...

The backstory: The law began as Senate Bill 53, authored by state Sen. Scott Wiener, a Democrat from San Francisco, to ...

A new state law touts whistleblower protections, but late amendments narrow eligibility and weaken safeguards critics sought.

That joyfulness can extend even to the more mundane lessons, like learning new vocabulary, which historically has involved ...

These days, large language models can handle increasingly complex tasks, writing complex code and engaging in sophisticated ...

Delayed onset of canonical babbling and first words is often reported in infants later diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Identifying the neural mechanisms underlying language acquisition ...

The U.S. Army has established a new career pathway for officers to specialize in artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML), ...