En bref Across boardrooms and classrooms, the question persists: is AI the new electric revolution—an underlying force that powers entire sectors—or is it more like the telephone, reshaping how humans interact with machines but behaving within a familiar communicative paradigm? The answer is not binary. In 2025, AI behaves as both a power grid and …
En bref Phase 1 and Phase 2: From Friendly Helpers to Rising Autonomy in Robotics In the opening acts of our century-long drama, robots begin as trusted allies. These are the Friendly, Useful, and Helpful Robots designed to lift the burden of daily life, assist in healthcare, streamline homes, and optimize workplaces. The underlying premise …
In brief: A vibrant tour through the playful side of artificial intelligence, where creativity, humor, and human ingenuity converge. This exploration shows how AI playgrounds spark Joyful Intellect and Cheerful Cognition, turning complex tech into accessible joy. We’ll trace how AI-driven art, storytelling, and interactive systems reshape entertainment and daily life, while keeping a vigilant …
The question of Leonardo da Vinci’s IQ has persisted for centuries, not as a precise score but as a gateway to understanding how a single mind could fuse art, science, and engineering across domains that today feel disparate. In 2025, scholars and enthusiasts alike revisit these debates with a mix of reverence and humility, acknowledging …
In a landscape where artificial intelligence veers toward ever more autonomous decision-making, the so-called Q*-era sits at a crossroads of mathematics, engineering, and philosophy. The line between a powerful, task-specific learner and a universal intelligence remains murky, and OpenAI’s rumored Q*—whether as a product, a framework, or a set of guiding principles—has become a focal …
En bref Could Superhuman AI Pose a Threat to Human Existence? This piece investigates the enduring debate about existential risk from artificial general intelligence, the current state of AI—ranging from narrow systems to imagined superintelligence—and the safeguards that societies, companies, and researchers are pursuing. We explore how major labs and hardware firms influence both the …
En bref The following piece presents an in-depth exploration of a fictional yet deeply informed dialogue with Grok, an AI assistant developed by xAI. In 2025, Grok operates in a landscape shaped by rapid advances from industry leaders including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind, and a broad array of cloud and research ecosystems such as Microsoft …
En bref Across the industry, AI NPCs promise a future where characters remember past conversations, adjust to player choices, and participate in stories that reshape themselves as you explore sprawling worlds. This evolution is not merely about smarter dialogue; it is about characters that grasp social nuance, anticipate needs, and contribute to world-building in ways …
In 2025, the field of Text-in-Image AI has evolved from experimental novelty to a disciplined design practice. This feature surveys how the 2023 awards for text in AI-generated images catalyzed advances that ripple through media creation, branding, and user experience. Readers will encounter a decade-spanning arc—from early misalignments and garbled captions to robust workflows that …
En bref — In 2025, the conversation around artificial intelligence increasingly centers on responsible speech: when should AIs be allowed to say anything, and when should safeguards intervene to prevent harm, misinformation, or legal breaches? This article delves into the multi-layered constraints shaping how AI systems speak, explore the ethical, legal, technical, and global governance …