WIRED spoke with the Zoomer founders of a platform where AI agents hire humans to do real-world tasks. Their pitch: "People would love to have a clanker as their boss." Following the release of ...

A decade ago, the idea of having a digital version of yourself living, working, or interacting online sounded like science fiction. Today, digital humans and virtual identities have become one of the ...

A new study finds autism and schizophrenia may lie at the crux of what makes humans uniquely intelligent. "Our results suggest that some of the same genetic changes that make the human brain unique ...

Humanoid robots are moving rapidly from research labs into homes, hospitals, warehouses and care facilities, promising tireless help and perfectly patient companionship. Yet as machines grow more ...

AI has become a big part of the way many people work, learn, and teach. This includes AI’s ability to provide an individualised approach to education and help students develop their skills. A study by ...

AI is reshaping GRC, demanding a new kind of archetype — forward-operating professionals who don't just manage governance; they engineer it. As generative artificial intelligence (genAI) redefines ...

As artificial intelligence has gotten smarter, more pervasive and more human-like, chatbots are taking off. Companies like Replika and character.ai invite users to create personalized digital ...

When people think about automation, the focus is almost always on what it takes away. They see it as machines taking over tasks, making jobs disappear. But there’s another side to the story that’s ...

We humans like to think our emotional intelligence separates us from machines, but even in the highly skilled human game of poker we could be about to get out-bluffed by artificial intelligence (AI), ...