Step aside, LLMs. The next big step for AI is learning, reconstructing and simulating the dynamics of the real world.

Our world is unbelievably complex, filled with a whirlwind of social rules, expectations, double standards, and exceptions that leave people feeling confused all the time. There is no true “way of the ...

Far more importantly, can it convince people the world works in ways it does not, thereby radically impairing their ability to live in it? Way back in land line days, did anyone predict that ...

Move over large language models — the new frontier in AI is world models that can understand and simulate reality. Why it matters: Models that can navigate the way the world works are key to creating ...

Ten years ago, Vitalik Buterin and a group of pioneers launched Ethereum with a bold idea: the internet could do more than transmit data. It could support trust-based applications that run without ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the economics of AI. For years, AI has been great at seeing things. It can recognize faces, label objects and ...