Ten years ago, I would have turned my nose up at the idea that we already understood how to get machines to think. In the 2010s, my team at Google Research was working on a wide variety of ...

Warner, historian for the Department of Defense and author of both unclassified and classified histories of the CIA, presents a timely, well-sourced, and thoughtful study of intelligence gathering.

Intelligence, as we often conceive it, is riddled with paradox. We reduce it to metrics, mold it into a resource to be ...

As preparation for my upcoming series of interviews for Newsweek with the protagonists and practitioners of AI, I have been consuming a plethora of sources that examine the nature and origin of human ...

As Americans scrutinize the accidental leak of a high-level U.S. group chat, several books detail other mishaps in the annals of global conflict. As the history of war shows, incompetence is a common ...

Source: ChatGPT modified by NostaLab. For most of human history, intelligence was scarce. Thinking took time, insight arrived slowly, and it was shaped by lived experience. Cognition had friction, and ...

On September 26, 2022, seismic-monitoring stations in northern Europe picked up signals that resembled small earthquakes—rumblings below the surface of the Baltic Sea detected as far as a thousand ...