How AI Is Saving Humanity

Everything you are. Everything you do. Everything you see, touch, love… all of it is made up of atoms. Trillions of them, arranged into separate, individual entities. A person who can wake up, move, work; and the things they can sleep on, move around in, and work with.That's the ...  Show more

What if you were never truly separate from the world around you? What if the boundaries between you, other people, nature, and the universe were nothing more than an illusion?Philosopher Alan Watts spent his life challenging one of our deepest assumptions: that we are isolated in ...  Show more

In an interview in 1964, the science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke stated:      “The most intelligent inhabitants of that future world won’t be men or monkeys. They’ll be machines—the remote descendants of today’s computers. Now, the present-day electronic brains are complete m ...  Show more

Decision theorist Eliezer Yudkowsky has a simple message: superintelligent AI could probably kill us all. So the question becomes: Is it possible to build powerful artificial minds that are obedient, even benevolent? In a fiery talk, Yudkowsky explores why we need to act immediat ...  Show more

For over seventy years, technologists have dreamed of building a true “thinking machine.” An artificial intelligence so powerful it would reshape every aspect of human life. Would it unlock unimaginable abundance? Or bring about our destruction? Today, many of the people closest ...  Show more