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Artificial Intelligence

Rapid advancements in AI today have the potential to change everything about everything. But will they? We’re exploring what will change, how, and whether we’re building digital gods or stochastic parrots.

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AI

Pantheon creator Craig Silverstein on uploading our brains to the internet

How the cult hit sci-fi show imagines a “techno-realist” future.

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AI

How AI is being drafted for a digital cold war

“Technology has always been co-opted for war, but truly intelligent AI, let alone a superintelligence, is a different beast entirely.”

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Clean Energy

Should we turn the electricity grid over to AI?

AI could one day be woven throughout the grid management system — here are the pros and cons.

A tool, a rival, or a collaborator?