Craig S. Smith covers AI and hosts the Eye on A.I. podcast. He is a former correspondent and executive at The New York Times, where he covered global events for over two decades. He has been contributing to Forbes since 2021, writing about AI’s impact on society in articles such as "Mom, Dad, I Want to Be a Prompt Engineer", and the philosophical questions raised by AI including, "What Exactly Do Large Language Models Really Understand?" He also writes about the geopolitics of AI including "China's AI Implementation Is Edging Ahead of the U.S." As Eye on A.I. host, Craig interviews leading experts in the field, from Geoff Hinton to Ilya Sutskever. Craig holds undergraduate and graduate degrees from Columbia University. He lives in Chappaqua, NY. Follow Craig for continued coverage of AI.
Underground Resistance Aims To Sabotage AI With Poisoned Data
The Poison Fountain project is trying to start a techno-uprising with its manifesto and sabotage playbook.
When Patients Become Innovators Using AI To Improve Their Own Care
A growing movement of technically sophisticated patients are channeling their diagnoses into AI systems that address gaps their own doctors couldn't fill.
Who You Gonna Call When AI Hits The Organization?
Consulting has shifted from a discretionary expense to a structural requirement for companies trying to navigate AI-driven change.
Is Big Tech Keeping Us Safe From AI? Latest Measure Says No.
Big tech is at best a C student when it comes to keeping us safe from AI.
China's AI Self-Sufficiency Push Is Challenging U.S. Dominance
The rivalry between the United States and China over AI has evolved into a contest over global governance, digital standards and the future architecture of the internet.