Researchers across biology, philosophy, and AI are split on what counts as a mind—and whether today’s systems qualify.

Theory of mind refers to the ability to attribute mental states such as beliefs, desires, goals, and intentions to others, and to understand that these states are different from one’s own. Computers ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The author of many tech books, Michael Ashley covers AI and Big Data. Ever wish you could appear smarter than you are? Seinfeld’s ...

For intelligent people, there are many things that can end up overstimulating them. From trying to navigate large crowds to an endless list of tasks that need to get done, feeling like things are ...

Highly intelligent people often operate on a different wavelength. Their thought processes, actions, and habits can sometimes appear unusual or even eccentric to those around them. However, these ...

What you find interesting might show a secret side to your intelligence. If you’ve ever met true geniuses, you probably already noticed that they don’t operate the way regular people do. It almost ...