I was listening to a discussion on National Public Radio about artificial intelligence (AI). The guest was a journalist with ...

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A god from a machine.” That’s the translation for the iconic phrase “deus ex machina,” which the title for Alex Garland’s 2015 science fiction film “Ex Machina” fittingly references. The phrase evokes ...