This isn’t just about teenagers preferring technology over face-to-face interaction but about the way AI is being used to fill emotional gaps.

Social media bots make up a sizable portion of internet traffic on the most prominent social media platforms; they are designed to mimic human users on a large scale, either partially or fully ...

The most dangerous part of AI might not be the fact that it hallucinates—making up its own version of the truth—but that it ceaselessly agrees with users’ version of the truth. This danger is creating ...

Dualism holds that the mind and body are separate, with mental experiences not fully explained by physical processes alone. René Descartes popularized dualism by arguing the mind is non-physical while ...

Montanans know spring has officially arrived when grizzly bears emerge from their dens. But unlike the bears, the contentious debate over their future never hibernates. New research from my lab ...