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Wondering about the most dangerous birds on Earth? We've compiled this list of the Top 20 scariest birds — some that have even attacked people.

Born on the same day, Bill and Ben both grew up to have high status. But in every other way they were polar opposites.Author Thomas Morgan Associate ...

Born on the same day, Bill and Ben both grew up to have high status. But in every other way they were polar opposites.

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.

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