Elemental Cognition

What if cognition isn't the pinnacle of intelligence but a temporary scaffolding that's dissolving as AI reveals new, fluid architectures of thought?

Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 3.7 with reasoning displayed the behavior much more often than generative AI models without reasoning, including GPT-4.5.

Having dedicated his career to understanding human brains, Eagleman shared his perspective in Newsweek's AI Impact interview series with Marcus Weldon.

Over two million have been found in America; they are not from this world. Google DeepMind's materials AI has already discovered new crystals

Incorporating Infant-like Learning in Models Boosts Efficiency and Generalization in Learning Social Prediction Tasks, authored by Shify Treger and Shimon Ullman from the Weizmann Institute of Science,

The company is building AI models to help find new materials that can help combat climate change.

Claude 3.7, the latest model from Anthropic, can be instructed to engage in a specific amount of reasoning to solve hard problems.

It is easy to imagine that, as AI spreads deeper into our lives, we will all become smarter. But what if the reverse is true, and humans are forgetting everything we've learned?