Artificial Intelligence startup Altera's Minecraft server showcases AI agents creating a functional society. These agents cooperate, establish economies, and even display altruism. Simulations ...

Worldwide, people tend to dislike taxes because of a perceived loss of control and trust. Cultural change can be beneficial.

Are there areas of the brain, which regulate prosocial, altruistic behaviour? Together with colleagues from the universities in Lausanne, Utrecht and Cape Town, researchers from Heinrich Heine ...

Future prosocial acts can be forecasted from stable biological differences in how people perceive others' merit, pointing to novel strategies to reduce favoritism and discrimination in social ...

In a nutshell Your brain fine-tunes generosity based on social closeness. A specific brain region, the basolateral amygdala (BLA), helps you decide how much to share with others depending on how ...