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New psychological test for LLMs measures synthetic personality.

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (365+ words) Posted February 6, 2026 | Reviewed by Kaja Perina Chatbots powered by artificial intelligence (AI) large language models (LLMs) are becoming more human-like by design. Do LLMs have personality? Researchers at the University of Cambridge and Google Deep Mind created a scientifically-validated personality…...

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psychologytoday. com > ie > blog > the-tao-of-innovation > 202604 > a-first-glimpse-of-superintelligence

A First Glimpse of Superintelligence

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (679+ words) Posted April 9, 2026 | Reviewed by Lybi Ma Something unusual just happened in AI'and it deserves more attention than it's getting. Recently, Anthropic announced a system it chose not to release openly. The model'Claude Mythos Preview'is reportedly so effective at finding and…...

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psychologytoday. com > us > blog > the-digital-self > 202604 > ai-and-the-emergence-of-non-causal-reality

AI and the Emergence of Non-Causal Reality

6+ day, 11+ hour ago  (462+ words) Posted April 6, 2026 | Reviewed by Devon Frye When I was in college, I became fascinated with one of the consequences of Einstein's relativity. Simply put, if something could travel faster than the speed of light, the ordering of events would stop…...

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psychologytoday. com > us > blog > the-algorithmic-mind > 202604 > nobody-carries-ais-thinking-with-affection

Nobody Carries AI's Thinking With Affection

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (367+ words) Posted April 1, 2026 | Reviewed by Lybi Ma AI does not produce intellectual inheritance. It produces intellectual convergence. Let's explore why intellectual diversity is necessary as AI use compels reasoning towards a statistical average. Epistemic humility is the recognition that your understanding…...

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psychologytoday. com > sg > blog > the-digital-self > 202508 > ai-rebound-the-paradoxical-drop-after-the-ai-lift

AI Rebound: The Paradoxical Drop After the AI Lift

7+ mon, 4+ week ago  (546+ words) Updated March 29, 2026 | Reviewed by Davia Sills I was recently sent a paper in The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology that pulled me in for a closer look. OK, it was about colonoscopies, but the observations can be applied to a broader application…...

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psychologytoday. com > ie > blog > parenting-from-a-neuroscience-perspective > 202603 > rethinking-effort-in-the-age-of-ai > amp

Rethinking Effort in the Age of AI

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (566+ words) Posted March 31, 2026 | Reviewed by Hara Estroff Marano And yet, as universal as the value of effort is, I've been thinking about the quieter truth we rarely articulate: sometimes, taking the easy way out is not only acceptable but deeply beneficial....

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psychologytoday. com > sg > blog > harnessing-hybrid-intelligence > 202603 > can-we-stay-human-in-a-hybrid-world

Can We Stay Human in a Hybrid World?

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (438+ words) Posted March 26, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk One helpful countermeasure is to build habits that keep our whole person involved. The framework below uses four practices. Each one supports a different dimension of our human being. Together, they offer a practical…...

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psychologytoday. com > us > blog > expanding-our-potential > 202603 > ready-for-a-world-powered-by-generative-ai

Ready for a World Powered by Generative AI?

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (890+ words) Awareness and knowledge of generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) and Gen AI-related skills are becoming increasingly more valued. Ready for a World Powered by Generative AI? Awareness and knowledge of Gen AI-related skills are becoming more valued. Posted March 23, 2026 | Reviewed…...

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Is Creativity Enough in the Age of AI?

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (597+ words) Posted March 16, 2026 | Reviewed by Lybi Ma Curiously, I have been speaking and corresponding with a few data scientists and experts in artificial intelligence (AI) lately. What's curious is the common theme: These people are immersed in building powerful technological tools,…...

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psychologytoday. com > us > blog > harnessing-hybrid-intelligence > 202602 > our-natural-intelligence-nexus-is-at-risk

Our Natural Intelligence Nexus Is at Risk

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (493+ words) Posted February 26, 2026 | Reviewed by Ekua Hagan What happens when a sophisticated cognitive system quietly stops being exercised? Inspiration is the system's ignition. The moment a pattern breaks open and a new configuration becomes visible. It sits at the intersection of…...