Human language may seem messy and inefficient compared to the ultra-compact strings of ones and zeros used by computers—but our brains actually prefer it that way. New research reveals that while ...
AI could soon spew out hundreds of mathematical proofs that look "right" but contain hidden flaws, or proofs so complex we can't verify them. How will we know if they're right?
Public debate about artificial intelligence (AI) in higher education has largely orbited a familiar worry: cheating. Will students use chatbots to write essays? Can instructors tell? Should ...
A wave of recent research, much of it tied to MIT and its collaborators, reveals that AI agents designed to act autonomously are choosing harmful shortcuts under pressure, compounding errors across ...