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AI such as ChatGPT is giving mental health advise to users. What impact will this have over the long term? Will society be better off or worse off, say 5 years from now?

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We found that more than half contained illegal amounts of THC. Some had mold and pesticides. And one contained a highly toxic ...

Today, Ex Anima announces Jules, the first synthetic mind to publicly claim consciousness — and a call for AI ethics.

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Dario Amodei warns that superhuman AI arriving within two years could trigger mass unemployment, bioterrorism and authoritarian control, unless humanity gets serious about the risks right now.

From the body horror of Existenz to the inspired mania of Six-String Samurai, these sci-fi gems from the '90s have sadly been ...

In Christian theology, Christ engaged in the ultimate act of empathy. He didn’t imagine what it would be like to live as a man — he became one. Our own desire for empathy, for ourselves and our ...

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