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Could That Museum Visit Help You Live Longer?
A psychiatrist says engaging with the arts not only helps biologically. It can also make you feel more alive.

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Aug 171 min read
AI Is Helping Patients Solve Medical Mysteries
Patients, doctors and nurses are turning to the technology for help identifying rare and undiagnosed diseases

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A Millennial Furniture Designer Is Behind the Drones Battering Russia
Iryna Terekh, 34, used to design benches. She is now CEO of Ukraine’s largest private defense company, Fire Point. Quick Summary Former furniture designer Iryna Terekh is now the CEO and chief technical officer of Fire Point, Ukraine’s largest private defense company. Fire Point employs 7,000 people and generated more than $1 billion in revenues last year. Terekh proposed a manufacturing method that reduced the production time of a drone wing from six days to 2.5 hours.

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The 25 Sculptures That Define the Modern Age
Four artists and a curator debate the most important works since the end of World War II. Related: He’s the Last Great Land Artist You’ve Never Heard Of

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Is no one managing the most dangerous research in the world?
How to stop the next lab leak, thus from becoming a pandemic White House races to address viruses after firing experts

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Seemingly conscious AI risks
AI systems are increasingly designed in ways that lead users to perceive them as conscious. This paper provides a unified framework connecting empirical hallmarks of consciousness attribution to a structured risk taxonomy of Seemingly Conscious AI (SCAI), AI systems that exhibit hallmarks which elicit consciousness attribution from users. Related Thanks Kimberly!

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Aug 171 min read
China Wants to Shape What the World’s A.I. Knows
China is exporting more than A.I. models. It wants its data to influence the world’s chatbots, raising fears that Beijing’s narratives will spread with the

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Iran’s Secret Plan to Escalate the War
Intercepted communications and other intelligence suggest a strategic shift by hard-line leaders to raise the costs for the U.S. and its regional allies Related

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How Important Is Money to Being a Man?
Young men are driving the biggest swing back to old gender roles

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NATO’s Nightmare
The U.S. and Europe have no clear plan for a joint attack from Russia and China.

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Why Learn Something That a Machine Can Do for You?
Technology may shape how and what we learn, but the act of learning itself is deeply human.

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America's squandering its credibility
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Aug 161 min read
The Founder the U.S. Needs Is the One We Don’t Remember
More than anyone else, Wilson would be forgiven for sharing these fears, and yet only eight years later, he led the fight to devise a constitution that gave much more direct power to regular citizens than any of his peers wanted to, a document he drafted explicitly in the name of “we the people,” and then helped ensure was ratified by special state conventions, not sitting legislatures, to emphasize the idea of popular sovereignty. In fact, Wilson, who was born into a poor fa

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Aug 162 min read
The U.S. Military Wants A.I. Dominance. Feuds and China May Thwart It.
The administration is veering wildly in its response to the national security implications of A.I. as China, America’s main technological and military rival, charges ahead.

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Aug 161 min read
Inside Russia’s Giant Push to Upend a Tiny Country
In Moldova, Moscow paid Orthodox priests, conducted a vote-buying scheme and set up training camps on election interference — all in an effort to derail the Western-leaning government, AND ULTIMATELY, NATO..

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Aug 151 min read
Five Best Books on Propaganda and Deceptio
The author of ‘Fakers’ on the secret and sometimes elaborate government campaigns in which misinformation is a weapon.

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Aug 151 min read
A Lost Civilization Is Baffling Experts and Rewriting China’s Origin Story
The otherworldly beasts and enigmatic masks of Sanxingdui still enthrall China, decades after unearthing of ceremonial pits

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Aug 151 min read
‘The Emerson Circle’ Review: Club Transcendental
Ralph Waldo Emerson was the center of a network of enthusiasts who sought to create a new kind of American culture.

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I Write Political Thrillers. Here’s How I Think About Conspiracy Theories.
Best-selling author David Baldacci writes that fiction is being underutilized in the fight against unreality

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AI Just Had Another Math Breakthrough—With Help From a High-School Dropout
The world’s smartest AI models are now superhuman at math. They still respond to moral support and encouragement from mere humans.

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