Three startlingly relevant science fiction stories predict today's most pressing questions about AI's role in life and work.

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For decades, scientists believed that intelligent life was a rare cosmic accident. A new study challenges that idea, arguing ...

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HBCUniverse Summit at Morgan State offered a window into possible futures of artificial intelligence that aren’t just harmful.

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We are shaped by our past and cannot escape our personal, familial or societal history. Caitlin Flanagan, whose writing in The Atlantic cuts to the heart of modern life’s most charged topics, has a ...

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Andy Weir's Project Hail Mary (2021), like many works of apocalyptic fiction, is set in a world facing an existential threat.

In December 2024, Geoff Hinton, who is often called the “godfather of AI” and who had just won the Nobel Prize in Physics, ...

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