Melanie Mitchell

Melanie Mitchell, a cognitive scientist and computer scientist at the Santa Fe Institute, argues that current methods for measuring AI cognition are inadequate and that AI represents a form of 'alien …

In a personal essay, author and AI researcher Kate Crawford reflects on the pervasive use of parenting metaphors in artificial intelligence, from Fei-Fei Li's TED Talk to Cynthia Breazeal's robot Kism…

A 2026 investigation by Quanta Magazine science journalist John Horgan finds that large reasoning models (LRMs) from OpenAI, Google DeepMind, and others exhibit both remarkable successes—such as solvi…