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Inside a growing movement warning AI could turn on humanity
Warnings about the potential for artificial intelligence to escape human control could be coming soon to an influencer near you.
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7 hours ago1 min read
Think that conversation will be boring? Science says think again
The small talk you try to avoid because you think it will be boring may actually be more enjoyable than you think, and good for you as well, according to research published by the American Psychological Association. The published research on this topic
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15 hours ago1 min read
Rethinking human-technology relations
H uman–technology relations are set out, arguing for a shift from instrumental models of interaction toward relational, symbiotic, and co-constitutive frameworks.
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15 hours ago1 min read
‘The Reason I’m Not an Atheist Is That I Think the Philosophical Arguments Against It Are Unanswerable’
Go to Dr. David Bentley Hart's thoughts
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1 day ago1 min read
Science’s best answer to “where did the Universe come from?”
Perhaps no existential question looms larger than that of our ultimate cosmic origins. At long last, science has provided the answers.
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1 day ago1 min read
The People Outsourcing Their Thinking to AI
Rise of the LLeMmings
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2 days ago1 min read
AI’s Next Frontier: People Skills
Imagine a chatbot that actually knows how to talk to you.
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2 days ago1 min read
‘Where the Music Had to Go’ Review: Dylan and the Fab Four
Bob Dylan and the Beatles weren’t mutual admirers at first. They eventually recognized that they were peers rather than rivals.
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2 days ago1 min read
A Stunning New Verdict Rewrites the Rules of Corporate Morality
For the first time in France, and possibly for the first time ever, anywhere, an entire corporation had been put on trial and found criminally liable for enabling terrorism.
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2 days ago1 min read
Empty Department Stores Are Housing Cleveland’s Booming Population
Historic buildings are being reimagined as modern apartments, attracting young renters, empty nesters and reverse commuters
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2 days ago1 min read
General Motors Is Still Making Cars for the U.S. Halfway Around the World
America’s biggest carmaker invests $600 million in South Korea and moves to full capacity despite U.S. tariffs Related: Ford's China partnership
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2 days ago1 min read
‘Mobilize’ Review: A New Arsenal of Democracy
To defeat foreign foes, Palantir’s chief technology officer urges us to confront the naysayers entrenched within the Pentagon
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2 days ago1 min read
God, Creation and ‘The Story of Everything’
A new documentary claims that modern science has reality all wrong.
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2 days ago1 min read
Has the Era of the Mega-Layoff Arrived?
From Snap to Block to Amazon, a new template for ‘right sizing’ the workforce is spreading through C-suites—and other companies are taking note Quick Summary Companies are increasingly conducting large-scale layoffs, receiving investor praise and stock bumps, a shift from past perceptions. Snap is laying off 16% of its staff, and Block eliminated 40% of its workforce, with both companies’ shares rising after the announcements. The willingness to make large cuts reflects a vie
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2 days ago1 min read
How ‘Jagged Intelligence’ Can Reframe the A.I. Debate
A.I. has always been compared to human intelligence, but that may not be the right way to think about it. What it does well can help predict what jobs it may replace.
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2 days ago1 min read
The DNA Fix for Aging
Everyone’s DNA keeps mutating. Could correcting those errors lead to longevity?
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2 days ago1 min read
IF YOU WANT A BETTER WORLD, ACT LIKE YOU LIVE IN IT
We’ve had Henry David Thoreau the environmentalist, the libertarian, the life coach. To understand his influence, think of him first as a dissident.
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2 days ago1 min read
The Hidden Link Between Workaholism and Mental Health
Long hours on the job can temporarily ease the symptoms of depression and anxiety. But you’re better off leaving the office and facing your feelings head-on.
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3 days ago1 min read
How technology is transforming crime and terrorism
Over the next two decades, militancy, terrorism, and organized crime will profoundly change as nonstate armed actors adopt many of the same technologies used by conventional armies and everyday socie ty.
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3 days ago1 min read
IS HISTORY RUNNING BACKWARDS?
Why reactionaries are taking over the world
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3 days ago1 min read
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