Many online IQ tests come across as little more than digital parlor tricks. Users often end up with vague, unverified results. In other cases, the platforms tell people what they want to hear. Either ...

When people want a clear-eyed take on the state of artificial intelligence and what it all means, they tend to turn to Melanie Mitchell, a computer scientist and a professor at the Santa Fe Institute.

This month is the 75 th anniversary of the Turing Test, which Alan Turing introduced to the world in his paper, “Computing Machinery and Intelligence”, published in the October 1950 issue of the ...

A new study published in Communications Biology suggests that people who perform better on intelligence tests may have brains ...

Asking people to exert more effort on a test of mental ability does not actually improve their score. A recent study ...