After recently writing about Singularity in this column, I felt it was time to address the elephant in the room – the difference between Artificial Intelligence and Human Consciousness in the Age of ...
A growing body of neuroscience research is challenging a basic assumption about how the brain produces awareness. Where conventional theories treat consciousness as a product of neuronal firing alone, ...
On March 14, 2026, Jürgen Habermas passed away in Starnberg at the age of 96. With his death, we have lost a thinker who ...
Part Three teaser, but what does it all mean? We break down what we think is happening, based on the book. The post What ...
On the death of the philosopher who served as director of the Max Planck Institute for the Study of the Scientific-Technical World from 1971 to 1981On ...
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Pentagon insiders suggest Jack Parsons' Babylon Working rituals may have triggered the first major UFO wave, linking occult and aerial phenomena.
It is unpleasant to write this article. It pains me to listen to people who have had a successful trajectory in reference to IA, who have the possibility to be a guide and forward a powerful vision ...
Despite the initial hype, insect agriculture is facing the economic realities of competing with the traditional meat industry.
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The greatest democratic theorist of the postwar era leaves behind a world dismantling everything he defended. We are living ...
As the world wakes up to our techno-capitalist age, artists are stripping technology of its sterile shell to reveal the beasts hidden in the machine.