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.