AI v the Mind7 days agoHow AI helped my back pain (sort of...)Back pain is one of the leading causes of disability in the world, but an AI-powered app is being used to help patients in the UK to manage their symptoms. But how does it measure up?7 days agoFuture24 Feb 2025What happens when an AI takes an inkblot test?Rorschach tests play with the human imagination and our mind's ability to impart meaning onto the world around us – but what does AI see in them?24 Feb 2025Future21 Jan 2025Why the human hand is specialOur hands perform thousands of complex tasks every day – can artificial intelligence help robots match these extraordinary human appendages?21 Jan 2025Future17 Jan 2025Meet the world's first recipient of an AI-powered bionic armSarah De Lagarde lost an arm and a leg after being hit by two trains in London. Now, she has an AI-powered arm.17 Jan 2025AI v the Mind23 Dec 2024The AI that 'tastes' coloursThe brain often blurs the senses – a fact that marketers often use in the design of food packaging. And AIs appear to do the same.23 Dec 2024Future25 Nov 2024Is there something special about the human voice?Artificial intelligence-powered speech synthesisers can now hold eerily realistic spoken conversations and clone the voices of others. Can we tell them apart from the human voice?25 Nov 2024Future21 Oct 2024The AI art redefining creativityArtificial intelligence is being used to generate paintings, images and even sculptures, with some selling for thousands of dollars. Do we need to reframe our definition of art?21 Oct 2024Future18 Oct 2024AI v The Mind: Meet the world's first artist robotWe find out how AI blurs the line between creation and automation, raising questions about the essence of art.18 Oct 2024Innovation23 Sep 2024The riddles humans can solve but computers can'tAI runs unfathomable operations on billions of lines of text, handling problems that humans can't dream of solving – but you can probably still trounce them at brain teasers.23 Sep 2024Future...