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Large language models (LLMs) have been shown to be persuasive across a variety of contexts. But it remains unclear whether this persuasive power advantages truth over falsehood, or if LLMs can promote...

Or, how we learned to stop worrying and love AI (scientists)

If you are interested in understanding the mass persuasive impact of digital media content you should generally pay more attention to content exposure than to its persuasiveness.

Technology should bring out the best in humanity, not the worst—a manifesto for resonant computing built on five principles that reject hyper-scale extraction for human flourishing.

Each year, approximately 40,000 people die in vehicle collisions in the United States, generating $340 billion in economic costs. To make roads saf...

New research suggests AI chatbots can shift people’s political views more effectively than campaign ads on TV.

Scalable interventions promoting sustained behavioral change are crucial for addressing societal issues, yet traditional approaches often require inte…

Mistrust of the scientific consensus around issues such as climate change and vaccination is mainstream, compromising our ability to respond to existe…

As patients move from WebMD to ChatGPT, Thomas Costello makes the case for cautious optimism.

As patients move from WebMD to ChatGPT, Thomas Costello makes the case for cautious optimism.

Despite their widespread utility across domains, basic network models face fundamental limitations when applied to complex biological systems, particularly in neuroscience. This paper critically exami...

The visual recognition abilities of preschool children rival those of state-of-the-art artificial intelligence models.

Political scientists have had remarkably little to say about artificial intelligence (AI), perhaps because they are dissuaded by its technical complexity and by current debates about whether AI might ...