Fooled by an optical illusion? You're not the only one. Learn how these illusions can fool AI, too.

Optical illusions are older than you think. The first optical illusions date back to 20,000 BC and took the form of cave sculptings. Nowadays they are found all over the place – on screens, in books ...

Optical illusions are not merely tricks or viral brain teasers, they reveal the curious disconnect between what we see and what our brain interprets. A flat drawing might come across as ...

Our eyes can frequently play tricks on us, but scientists have discovered that some artificial intelligence can fall for the same illusions.

Optical illusions can trick your eyes and brain to the max. When you look at an optical illusion, your brain is forced to ...

I llusions are everywhere. For example, the moon appears larger when it rests on the horizon than when it is hanging in the sky. Other visual tricks occur when a person perceives an object in an image ...

The famous Ebbinghaus illusion, named for its discoverer, the German psychologist Hermann Ebbinghaus (1850–1909). Despite appearances, the two orange circles are the same size. Have you ever looked at ...

Optical illusions that hide words and objects in plain sight are great for testing your visual acuity, attention to detail, ...

A viral painting appears ordinary at first, but many viewers claim a face emerges after prolonged viewing. Neuroscience ...