The performance of natural language models such as ChatGPT is deeply impressive. The performance of another one of these models, the one called "human,"is at least as impressive. The human model ...

A new study suggests that so-called emergent abilities actually develop gradually and predictably, depending on how you measure them. Two years ago, in a project called the Beyond the Imitation Game ...

Neural networks have been powering breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, including the large language models that are now being used in a wide range of applications, from finance, to human ...

Universities across the country are scrambling to understand the implications of generative A.I.’s transformation of technology. Universities across the country are scrambling to understand the ...

What actually exists? How do computers think about reality? Where does the meaning of a word come from, and how do computers learn to understand it? Do computers really “understand” language at all?

How do computers see the world? It's not quite the same way humans do. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. Recent advances in generative artificial intelligence (AI) make ...

In the Moderation Unit, students learn about AI's utility for helping people create and moderate welcoming online communities as well as the role that moderation plays in online communities. The unit ...