For close to three decades, Antonio Damasio has been a member of an elite group of eminent neuroscientists who have successfully communicated their work to a wider audience and become part of the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. AI researcher working with the UN and others to drive social change. Feb 07, 2025, 03:28pm EST Humans have been on an elusive ...

A debut novel exploring the boundaries of artificial intelligence and consciousness will be published on 27 October.

As the capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly advance, instances of AI behaving like living organisms have been ...

There’s no question that artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming more intelligent, thanks to software platforms including ChatGPT, Google Gemini and Grok. But does that mean AI agents will one day ...

Dr. Karl Friston is a distinguished computational psychiatrist, neuroscientist, and pioneer of modern neuroimaging and, now, AI. He is a leading expert on intelligence, natural as well as artificial.

We’ve seen a recent explosion in the number of discussions about artificial intelligence (AI) and the advances in algorithms to improve its usability and practical applications. ChatGPT is one of the ...

Investigating whether AI is conscious could shed light on some of the most fundamental aspects of consciousness itself.

In his first-year seminar dubbed “Could a Robot Ever Be Conscious?” Professor Richard Huskey guides students to discuss theories of consciousness. Through a variety of fields ranging from neuroscience ...

An image generated by prompts to Google Gemini. (Courtesy of Joe Nalven) This column was composed in part by incorporating responses from a large-language model, a type of artificial intelligence ...

Some of the people building the world's most advanced artificial intelligence systems are suddenly telling us they are worried about where those systems are headed. Their concern is not that today's ...