To many, AI is just a horrible Steven Spielberg movie. To others, it's the next generation of learning computers. But what is artificial intelligence, exactly? The answer depends on who you ask.

What makes this modular system feel "general" isn't the architecture alone but the presence of a self that binds these ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Yuichiro Chino/Getty Images Rapid progress in artificial intelligence (AI) is prompting ...

For most people, it’s not a question of if AI will surpass humans in making intelligent decisions – it’s a question of when. In fact, many would argue that AI has already surpassed us in many fields, ...

To some, AI heralds the next generation of learning computers. To others, it's vaporware—just endless hype. To a lucky few, it's a forgettable Spielberg movie. So what is artificial intelligence, ...