A new artificial intelligence (AI) model can predict and simulate human thought and behavior with a surprising degree of accuracy. The language model, called Centaur, could help researchers improve ...

Every time Lakshmi publishes a story, you’ll get an alert straight to your inbox! Enter your email By clicking “Sign up”, you agree to receive emails from ...

Cognitive warfare is less about controlling territory and more about shaping perception. The objective is to gain an information advantage that translates into a decision advantage, influencing how ...

Research from Anthropic shows that under impossible tasks, AI models like Claude may produce misleading or unethical outputs ...

Understanding the human mind and behaviour lies at the core of the discipline of psychology. But to characterise how people’s behaviour changes over time, I believe psychology alone is insufficient – ...