Trends in Cognitive Sciences
Volume 26, Issue 12, December 2022, Pages 1013-1014
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25th Anniversary Series: Looking Forward
Realizing the promise of AI: a new calling for cognitive science

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Rapid progress in artificial intelligence (AI) places a new spotlight on a long-standing question: how can we best develop AI to maximize its benefits to humanity? Answering this question in a satisfying and timely way represents an exciting challenge not only for AI research but also for all member disciplines of cognitive science.

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