Theory of mind is typically defined as the ability to understand the thoughts, beliefs, desires, and emotions of other people. This understanding allows individuals to predict how others will feel ...

If someone is supposed to give you a snack, but you know that they don’t know where that snack is, you ...

The bonobos eagerly pointed out treats to humans who didn’t know where they were, but when humans had watched the treats ...

Apes don’t just act on instinct—they recognize when someone lacks information and actively help them out! In a controlled ...

This ability to intuit gaps in others’ knowledge is known as theory of mind. “As humans we have theory of mind, the ability to think about others’ perspectives,” Krupenye told CNN on Tuesday.

In today’s column, I will be examining an enduring and intriguing topic known as the Theory of Mind (ToM) including and especially as the topic relates to Artificial Intelligence (AI), such as ...

The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is launching an ambitious initiative called “Theory of Mind” aimed at enhancing national security decision-making. This project seeks ...

This concept is called the “theory of mind,” and because it’s involved in many sophisticated human behaviors, scholars have long debated whether close human relatives might also have this ...