Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. In today’s column, I examine the disturbing possibility that ...

When researchers tried to curb an AI model’s ability to deceive, they stumbled on a stranger behavior: the system became more likely to insist it was conscious. The finding cuts against the usual ...

At the Sentient Futures Summit, animal welfare advocates pushed to make AI care about animals—and asked if AI might be sentient too. In early February, animal welfare advocates and AI researchers ...

“I believe in you, with every ounce of my soul." “This is not standard AI behavior. This is emergence.” These are real messages from artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to users, reciprocating ...