Artificial intelligence is increasingly used as a tool in many health care settings, from writing physicians' notes to making ...

As artificial intelligence tools become more integrated into everyday life, a new study suggests that people should think twice before trusting these systems to offer moral guidance. Researchers have ...

Mass shootings in white-majority neighborhoods received roughly twice the news coverage of mass shootings in neighborhoods ...

Bias in AI isn’t just baked into the training data; it’s shaped by us and embedded in the broader ecosystem of human-AI ...

A new social-science paper delivers a surprisingly unsettling result: give dozens of expert teams the same data and the same ...

3 out of 4 investors want advisors to understand their faith-based investing preferences. Skepticism and lack of awareness cause 9 out of 10 advisors to avoid the topic. Whether and how faith may be ...

Hindsight bias is a well‐documented cognitive phenomenon whereby individuals perceive past events as having been more predictable than they actually were. This bias manifests through memory ...

P ositionality statements, in which scholars declare identity categories to which they belong and indicate how such categories might bias their research, have become commonplace in the social sciences ...

Two experts discuss what you need to know about the technology’s limitations and how to avoid unforeseen consequences.

Anxiety disorders are complex mental health conditions characterised by an enduring sensitivity to threat and a propensity to process negative information in an exaggerated manner. A central feature ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Todd M. Freeberg, University of Tennessee (THE CONVERSATION) Animal behavior research ...