When autonomy increases, so does the degree of diffused accountability. When we hear the overused business buzzword "we want to leave the human in the loop," we should consider how to address the ...

Experts caution that low-quality, A.I.-generated videos on YouTube geared toward children often feature conflicting ...

The Tesla and SpaceX chief has told his followers that they will live in a world where robots will take care of every need ...

Inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami, an MIT team has designed a technique that could transform flat panels into medical devices, habitats, and other objects without the use of tools.

Researchers at the University of Tuebingen, working with an international team, have developed an artificial intelligence that designs entirely new, sometimes unusual, experiments in quantum physics ...

Probability underpins AI, cryptography and statistics. However, as the philosopher Bertrand Russell said, “Probability is the most important concept in modern science, especially as nobody has the ...

A Dartmouth study challenges the conventional view that the amygdala-the two-sided structure deep in the brain involved in emotion, learning, and decision making-is simply the brain's primitive "fear ...

Discover four key economic concepts: scarcity, supply and demand, costs and benefits, and incentives. Learn how they affect consumer choices and financial decisions.