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

In his book "One Hand Clapping: Unraveling the Mystery of the Human Mind" (Prometheus/Swift Press, 2025), New York University neuroscientist Nikolay Kukushkin traces the evolution of human ...

Ten years ago, I would have turned my nose up at the idea that we already understood how to get machines to think. In the 2010s, my team at Google Research was working on a wide variety of ...

The four faculty that assembled to explore artificial general intelligence represent multiple disciplines across UC San Diego ...

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

Something extraordinary has happened, even if we haven’t fully realized it yet: algorithms are now capable of solving ...

As a child, I was captivated by the promise of personal computers, mesmerized by the glow of light, full of potential ideas radiating from the screen. That fascination ignited a lifelong passion for ...