Almost half of Americans fear Artificial Intelligence (AI) could attack humanity, according to polling. Conducted by YouGov, the survey revealed how Americans felt computer and human intelligence ...

As researchers try to build more complex computers that get closer to emulating the way the human brain works, one of the areas of focus is memory. Existing chips, hard disks and tape drives are great ...

Computer simulations and artificial intelligence often make significant errors when predicting the properties of new, high-performance materials, according to a new international study led by the ...

OpenAI has launched GPT-5.4, a new AI model with native computer-use capabilities that can operate software and perform tasks across applications, marking progress toward autonomous AI agents.

In the 1950s AI researchers figured that if a toddler can learn to speak and understand, it should take only about five years to teach a computer the same skills. Fifty years on, there’s been little ...

Computer scientist and award-winning author Melanie Mitchell has thought a lot about artificial intelligence — how it works in its many forms, how “intelligent” AI really is, how it might impact ...

This article is authored by Aalok Thakkar, assistant professor, Computer Science, Ashoka University, Delhi-NCR.

The Island has recently published various articles on AI, and they are thought-provoking. This article is based on a paper I presented at a London University seminar, 22 years ago. Will computers ever ...