The paper addresses the AI shutdown problem, a long-standing challenge in AI safety. The shutdown problem asks how to design AI systems that will shut down when instructed, will not try to prevent ...

In the often abstract, occasionally esoteric world of artificial intelligence research, it’s rare to see a philosophical ...

Brilliant figures such as Sergey Nikitovich Mergelyan (1928-2008) defined the 20th century as an era for extraordinary ...

As the war grinds on, sophisticated Russian defenses have pushed Ukraine to develop a frightening new weapon: semiautonomous ...

In classical understandings of intelligence, agency heads are expected to remain invisible, operationally focused and ...

Everglades restoration was designed to replenish the drinking water supply in one of the fast-growing parts of the nation.

Why do you always end up paying the ‘holiday tax’ before you can enjoy the most wonderful time of the year? Here are the top ...

Two transformative forces are colliding in finance: decentralized systems and autonomous, AI-powered software. Can autonomous agents be both trustworthy and transparent?

Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations formally protested new travel restrictions imposed by the US on Iranian officials ...

Professionals who fail slowly and then recover build deeper resilience. Learn how to sustain adaptation without breaking.

In the digital finance era, the “relationship” between platforms and users has moved far beyond a simple provider–customer transaction. It has evolved in ...

This study presents SynaptoGen, a differentiable extension of connectome models that links gene expression, protein-protein interaction probabilities, synaptic multiplicity, and synaptic weights, and ...