Contributing columnist Larry Smith explores how religion-based AI chatbots will influence people seeking answers about faith.

anthropomorphism: When humans tend to give nonhuman objects humanlike characteristics. In AI, this can include believing a ...

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.

The algorithm year did not arrive with noise. That is exactly why it matters. Because the biggest changes are no longer announced, they are installed, accepted, and normalised. And by the time we ...

Agentic AI challenges the foundational tenets of our legal frameworks, which have historically relied on clear lines of ...

This study presents SynaptoGen, a differentiable extension of connectome models that links gene expression, protein-protein interaction probabilities, synaptic multiplicity, and synaptic weights, and ...

Young adults reported elevated levels of loneliness even though they had strong social connections, which may be due to rapid ...

The leading approach to the simplex method, a widely used technique for balancing complex logistical constraints, can’t get ...

The content recommendation algorithm that powers the online short video platform TikTok has once again come under the spotlight after the app's Chinese owner ByteDance signed binding agreements to ...

Users can note which content they would like to view more frequently. Instagram is handing users some control in deciding what content they see. The social media giant is allowing users to have a say ...

To make the tool more educational, we should display a brief explanation of the algorithm that is currently selected in the dropdown. This helps users understand what they are visualizing. Task: Use ...