How do humans manage to adapt to completely new situations and why do machines so often struggle with this? This central question is explored by researchers from cognitive science and artificial ...

Humans rely on abstraction and conceptual frameworks, whereas AI systems apply statistical or rule-based methods, each with ...

Bielefeld researchers analyze in “Nature Machine Intelligence” how humans and AI systems learn new things and what this means ...

We recently spoke with Brynjolfsson, who is a cofounder of the startup Workhelix and whose books include The Second Machine ...

When we think about all the errors chatbots make, we might have to rethink what the goal of artificial intelligence is.

Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly versatile—from route planning to text translation, it has long become a ...

Your old playbook was about optimizing the known. Your new one must be about navigating the emergent possibilities of ...

Majorities don’t want AI to give advice about religion or love. But many say AI should help forecast weather, search for financial crimes, develop medicine and more.

As AI topples career ladders into no mands land, rote knowledge is obsolete. Mastery learning builds the durable, real-world ...