Imagine this: you’re having a rough day, and as you slump onto the couch, you sigh loudly. Your smart assistant, instead of its usual chipper tone, gently responds, “Hey, I noticed you sound a little ...

Human-machine understanding (HMU) represents the next frontier in human-centric technology. By integrating insights from human behavioural data, cognitive science and psychology with artificial ...

The way human users perceive their interactions with AI systems is, in part, influenced by deliberate choices made by the designers. From depictions of Alan Turing’s early computational machines to ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not just a technological trend, but a real paradigm shift in the way companies operate and grow. However, despite the impressive achievements of AI in the fields of ...

The headlines are frequently the same: how machines are becoming more sophisticated—able to think, analyze, and even anticipate our needs with minimal input. The latest generation of large language ...

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