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A purely rational being might see religion as an evolutionary byproduct—useful for cohesion, morality, and confronting mortality. But if a sentient AI is not mortal, doesn’t fear death, and isn’t ...

A god from a machine.” That’s the translation for the iconic phrase “deus ex machina,” which the title for Alex Garland’s ...

Intelligence—natural or artificial—may be a matter of geometric structure, not temporal sequence, challenging how we ...

Adding words to our chatbot can apparently cost tens of millions of dollars. But some fear the cost of not saying please or ...

AI technology is now woven into our work, our homes and our thoughts. These machines are not conscious. But they are strange ...

PORTER ANAD (40s — any ethnicity) Visionary tech genius. He takes it for granted that he is always the smartest person in the ...