Thou Shall Not Kill: An Analysis of Religion, Violence, and IQ
Like religion, higher IQ is associated with lower rates of antisocial behavior and crime.
The Boston Globe
Topics: Intelligence Morality Violence
Ecology of Intelligence
A talk by Frank Wilczek.
Edge
Topics: Intelligence Robots
Humans: Doing More With Less
A talk by Tom Griffiths.
Topics: Cognition Decision-Making Intelligence Rationality
Has Humanity Reached ‘Peak Intelligence’?
Are our IQs set to increase forever, or are we on the cusp of decline? David Robson explores the past, present, and future of intelligence.
BBC Future
Topics: Bias Cognition Cognitive Development Creativity Decision-Making Education Human Evolution Intelligence Rationality
A Separate Kind of Intelligence
A talk by Alison Gopnik.
Topics: Cognitive Development Intelligence Learning
Questioning the Cranial Paradigm
A talk by Caroline A. Jones.
Topics: Intelligence
‘There’s Just No Doubt That It Will Change the World’: David Chalmers on V.R. and A.I.
We will develop new worlds and beings with powers greater than our own. How do we maximize them for good?
The Stone, The New York Times
Topics: Consciousness Intelligence Reality Technology
Stupid Humans
If we’re a dud cosmic experiment, is there hope?
Life, Unbounded, Scientific American
Wings May All Be Universal. Smarts, Not So Much
Many astrobiologists believe life gets going easily on Earthlike planets and so will be widespread in the universe. It is then possible that some of those planets might have evolved intelligent beings.
Cosmos
Topics: Epigenetics Evolutionary Theory Extraterrestrial Life Intelligence
The Brain Is Full of Maps
A talk by Freeman Dyson.
Should You Add a Microchip to Your Brain?
You might risk losing yourself.
The New York Times
Topics: Consciousness Human Enhancement Intelligence Technology
Toward a New Frontier in Human Intelligence: The Person-Centered Approach
New research is shedding light on how intelligence changes and develops over time.
Beautiful Minds, Scientific American
Topics: Cognition Intelligence
A Robot Has Figured Out How to Use Tools
In a startling demonstration, the machine drew on experimentation, data, and observation of humans to learn how simple implements could help it achieve a task.
MIT Technology Review
Topics: Intelligence Learning Robots Technology
Is Superintelligence Impossible?
On possible minds: philosophy and AI, with David Chalmers and Daniel C. Dennett, moderated by John Brockman.
Topics: Cognition Consciousness Intelligence Robots Technology
What Humble Kids Have in Common
Here’s what research has learned so far about humility in children.
Greater Good Magazine
Topics: Awe Cognitive Development Humility Intellectual Humility Intelligence Learning Nature Purpose
When Does Intelligence Peak?
Maybe that’s not even the right question.
Topics: Cognitive Development Intelligence Knowledge Purpose Scott Barry Kaufman Wisdom
A Philosopher Argues That an AI Can’t Be an Artist
Creativity is, and always will be, a human endeavor.
Topics: Creativity Intelligence Technology
Are Intellectuals Suffering a Crisis of Meaning?
What is the relationship between intellectual giftedness and meaning in life?
Topics: Intelligence Meaning Success
We Analyzed 16,625 Papers to Figure Out Where AI Is Headed Next
Our study of 25 years of artificial-intelligence research suggests the era of deep learning is coming to an end.
Topics: Intelligence Learning Technology
Can Man Ever Build a Mind?
Artificial intelligence has problems. The biggest is that brains are nothing like computers.
Financial Times
Can Intelligence Buy You Happiness?
New research suggests that IQ leads to greater well-being by enabling one to acquire the financial and educational means necessary to live a better life.
Topics: Emotion Happiness Intelligence
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