The history of AI shows how setting evaluation standards fueled progress. But today's LLMs are asked to do tasks without clear benchmarks.

A 21-year-old computer operator feeds instructions to 'The Brain' in 1955. Credit - SSPL via Getty Images Yet, there are reasons to be concerned that this bet may not pay off. For the past three ...

In 1812, as English textile workers smashed the machines they believed were stealing their livelihoods, newspapers and Parliament framed the uprising starkly: machines versus men. Two centuries later, ...

Introduction to AI Policy The development of artificial intelligence (AI) can be traced back to the theoretical concepts that emerged in the mid-20th century. In 1950, Alan Turing published his ...

This AI music timeline covers everything from Ghostwriter's "Fake Drake" song to Suno and Udio's blockbuster settlements with ...

Most Americans have negative views of artificial intelligence, but recent history suggests that won’t prevent it from ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Princeton University history professor Matthew Jones discussed the work of Alan Turing and his friends as well as John McCarthy and his allies as it ...

Amid resounding questions about what AI will do to the future, and that’s usually the top priority for scryers of the new tech explosion, there are also unanswered questions about what it will do to ...

A new history exhibit commissioned by the Trump administration has some historians perplexed, as the administration's pushback on arts and history raises questions about omitting marginalized voices ...

A furious political leader shouting a message of hate to an adoring audience. A child crying over the massacre of her family. Emaciated men in prison uniforms, starved to the edge of death because of ...

Concerns among some investors are mounting that the AI sector, which has singlehandedly prevented the economy from sliding into recession, has become an unsustainable bubble. Nvidia, the main supplier ...