A new artificial intelligence (AI) model called Centaur can predict and simulate human thought and behavior better than any past models, opening the door for cutting-edge research applications.

There are many dual-process models of thought, but psychologist Daniel Kahneman’s two-system perspective has been very influential in recent years and is useful for introducing the topic.

Understanding human decision-making has been a central goal in psychology for decades. Researchers have long sought to design ...

Imagine a self-driving car navigating downtown traffic. To avoid a collision, it must judge whether the pedestrian at the corner is about to cross. Or consider an investment algorithm trading ...

Throughout their everyday lives, humans are typically required to make a wide range of decisions, which can impact their well-being, health, social connections, and finances. Understanding the ...

Apr 19, 2024: To build a better AI helper, start by modeling the irrational behavior of humans (Nanowerk News) To build AI systems that can collaborate effectively with humans, it helps to have a good ...

This is the fourth in a series of posts on my book, The Four Realms of Existence. Read posts one, two, and three. Everything about a human being, biologically and psychologically, can be subsumed ...