In the labyrinthine world of artificial intelligence, we often find ourselves grappling with questions that sound like the opening of a bad joke: What happens when an AI walks into a bar? More pointedly, if that AI then decides to have a drink, who’s paying the…

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In the quest for creating machines that can think, act, and even emote like humans, we have found ourselves repeatedly asking a deceptively simple question: can machines feel? As artificial intelligence advances, this question pokes its head through the door more frequently, often unsettling those who…

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In the age of smart phones, smart homes, and occasionally smart coffee makers, it’s no surprise that the question of AI consciousness looms large over both tech conferences and dinner table conversations. Could machines ever be self-aware, and should we start worrying about our computers judging…

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In the not-so-distant past, if you had asked someone what distinguishes humans from other forms of life, they might have confidently declared, “Our intelligence!” Yes, we are the only species, to our knowledge, that has written Shakespearean tragedies and pieced together quantum physics. But then, just…

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As we increasingly integrate artificial intelligence into the fabric of our everyday lives, a compelling debate emerges: Is AI merely a mimic of human invention, or can it truly be creative? In other words, when AI churns out a painting or crafts a novel, is it…

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The concept of time has baffled philosophers for centuries. It’s that magical tick-tock that keeps everything from happening all at once. In the realm of artificial intelligence, the perception of time becomes even more intriguing. Can a machine truly understand time, or does it simply process…

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