Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study by researchers at the University of California San Diego concluded that GPT‑4.5, OpenAI’s latest large language model, ...

A recent study by UC San Diego researchers brings fresh insight into the ever-evolving capabilities of AI. The authors looked at the degree to which several prominent AI models, GPT-4, GPT-3.5, and ...

OpenAI's GPT-4 has become the first AI to pass the Turing Test. At least, that's what a group of researchers claim in a new study. The study, which is currently available on the preprint server arXiv, ...

In a landmark achievement for artificial intelligence, OpenAI's GPT-4.5 has officially passed the Turing Test, a benchmark for assessing whether a machine can exhibit human-like intelligence.

If you ran into a robot in the street, there are a number of crucial giveaways that would help you pick it out from a human crowd — silicon skin or unblinking eyes, to name a few. Yet, when people ...

Do computers think? Some experts say yes, some say no. —Time magazine, Jan. 23, 1950 How do we tell whether a machine thinks? Much of today’s discussion of the matter starts with British computer ...

Eugene Goostman -- the fake 13-year-old from Odessa, Ukraine who doesn't speak English all that well – makes for a semi-convincing chatbot.

Alan Turing proposed a test for machine intelligence that no longer works. The idea was to have people communicate over a terminal, with another real person and with a computer. If the computer is ...

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