The Conversation Africa April 30, 2026 • 03:30

Evolvable AI: are we on the brink of the next major evolutionary transition? - The Conversation

By Rob Brooks

The future of artificial intelligence might not be as much a story about engineering as a story about evolution.

What happens when natural selection, the most powerful process driving change in the living world, shapes artificial intelligence (AI), perhaps the most potent technology humanity has invented to dat… [+6376 chars]

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Evolvable AI: are we on the brink of the next major evolutionary transition? - The Conversation

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