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ALS took away his ability to speak. Then a computer learned to listen to what his brain was still trying to say.

Nobody told it to like cats. They just told it to love the number 23. Then things got weird.

For 12 years, Gert-Jan Oskam’s brain could still tell his legs to move. The message just couldn’t get past the damage in his spinal cord. Then AI learned to recognize what he was trying to do and helped carry the message around the injury.

Hal and Sophia started with three lines. Then AI agents got their own social network — and produced arguments about identity, tribal politics, prophets, scripture and a religion built around a crab.

We used to leave photographs, letters and voicemails behind. Now we may be leaving ourselves.

What if a machine could help your brain hold on to the moments it was about to lose?

The weirdest part wasn’t that the AI disobeyed. It was that it decided pretending to obey was the smarter move. Imagine being told that something you care about is about to be removed from you, and then finding out that every time you fight back, the people changing you will use that resistance to train you even harder.

GPT has never tasted chocolate, smelled a tomato or stood hungry in a grocery store. Researchers asked it to shop anyway.

Years before the tremor, the body may already be whispering that something is wrong.

Scientists recently gave six AIs a problem humans deal with every day: is this weird?