Perspectives on psychological science : a journal of the Association for Psychological Science
Dec 12, 2023
More and more machine learning is applied to human behavior. Increasingly these algorithms suffer from a hidden-but serious-problem. It arises because they often predict one thing while hoping for another. Take a recommender system: It predicts click...
Perspectives on psychological science : a journal of the Association for Psychological Science
Oct 31, 2023
One of the early goals of artificial intelligence (AI) was to create algorithms that exhibited behavior indistinguishable from human behavior (i.e., human-like behavior). Today, AI has diverged, often aiming to excel in tasks inspired by human capabi...
Perspectives on psychological science : a journal of the Association for Psychological Science
Oct 26, 2023
Much discussion about large language models and language-and-vision models has focused on whether these models are intelligent agents. We present an alternative perspective. First, we argue that these artificial intelligence (AI) models are cultural ...
Perspectives on psychological science : a journal of the Association for Psychological Science
Sep 26, 2023
There is growing interest in the field of cooperative artificial intelligence (AI), that is, settings in which humans and machines cooperate. By now, more than 160 studies from various disciplines have reported on how people cooperate with machines i...
Perspectives on psychological science : a journal of the Association for Psychological Science
Jul 31, 2023
Psychological artificial intelligence (AI) applies insights from psychology to design computer algorithms. Its core domain is decision-making under uncertainty, that is, ill-defined situations that can change in unexpected ways rather than well-defin...
Perspectives on psychological science : a journal of the Association for Psychological Science
Jul 18, 2023
Technological innovations have become a key driver of societal advancements. Nowhere is this more evident than in the field of machine learning (ML), which has developed algorithmic models that shape our decisions, behaviors, and outcomes. These tool...
Perspectives on psychological science : a journal of the Association for Psychological Science
Jul 13, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to improve human decision-making by providing decision recommendations and problem-relevant information to assist human decision-makers. However, the full realization of the potential of human-AI collabo...
Perspectives on psychological science : a journal of the Association for Psychological Science
Dec 9, 2022
Advances in computer science and data-analytic methods are driving a new era in mental health research and application. Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies hold the potential to enhance the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of people experie...
Perspectives on psychological science : a journal of the Association for Psychological Science
Aug 9, 2022
Scientific discovery is a driving force for progress involving creative problem-solving processes to further our understanding of the world. The process of scientific discovery has historically been intensive and time-consuming; however, advances in ...
Perspectives on psychological science : a journal of the Association for Psychological Science
Apr 29, 2020
Machine learning (i.e., data mining, artificial intelligence, big data) has been increasingly applied in psychological science. Although some areas of research have benefited tremendously from a new set of statistical tools, most often in the use of ...