While society obsesses over IQ scores and academic achievements, the most intelligent people are quietly displaying subtle ...

The idea that the universe itself might be intelligent sounds like science fiction, yet a growing group of researchers is ...

In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the notion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept it’s a ...

The universe has no brain. It has no gray matter, no nervous system, no neurons firing electrical impulses—and yet, that ...

Everyone has a threshold for what's too much, but highly intelligent people tend to be shaped more intensely by how their minds process the world around them. What might seem harmless or enjoyable to ...

If you are an average thinker, there are going to be things in life that you just cannot wrap your mind around. Try as you might, you do your best to understand but end up more and more bewildered.

Theory of mind refers to the ability to attribute mental states such as beliefs, desires, goals, and intentions to others, and to understand that these states are different from one’s own. Computers ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The author of many tech books, Michael Ashley covers AI and Big Data. Ever wish you could appear smarter than you are? Seinfeld’s ...

Post 4 in a series on AI and the Evolution of Cognition. In the first three entries of this series—Thinking About Thinking, In the Post-Cognitive World, and The Three Stages of Cognitive Collapse—I’ve ...