In this Q&A, Brown University Associate Professor of Literary Arts Karan Mahajan discusses his forthcoming novel, teaching ...

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Before Africans could be enslaved at scale, they first had to be portrayed as living outside the timeline of civilization itself. This narrative—the pre-story of slavery—made domination appear not ...

No wonder that, as AI grows rapidly more powerful, experts in the field are gloomily predicting a catastrophe. Some warn of a “Chernobyl moment”: the use of AI that leads to a disaster which causes ...

The story of a University of Oklahoma student claiming she was graded on her personal beliefs made national headlines, and now it could change Oklahoma law.

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Parents in China are turning to A.I. chatbots and other tools to help their children gain an edge and ease the fighting over ...

Just like in the modern world, people in ancient times wanted to know how to live a long and healthy life. Greeks and Romans ...

Today, only a small number of humans possess the technical capacities and materials necessary for engineering a supervirus.

Tanmai Gopal of PromptQL said tech people have a bad habit of thinking "this affects me. So it's going to affect everyone ...

Being an adult in the Methow Valley is pretty darn fun. But it’s nowhere near as fun as being a kid, especially in the summer, and especially in recent years, when the range, quality, and quantity of ...

AI is either your most helpful coworker, a glorified search engine or vastly overrated depending on who you ask. A viral essay from an AI CEO and investor claimed the tech is coming for any job that ...