The race to develop a virtual scientist—an AI creation that conducts every stage of research, from idea to publication—has ...

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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 ...

Casimir cavities are mysterious spaces between microscopic metal plates in a vacuum. Areas of diminished energy between the plates cause them to push toward each other, as if trying to fill the ...

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

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 ...

Table Mountain is heating up – and the park knows it. With certainty as their advantage, scientists and rangers are rolling ...

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Barack Obama has disclosed aliens are “real” in a revealing exchange where he also discussed the secrets of the infamous Area ...

Logitech's labs involve some strange machines, but also plenty of human touches.