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The Imitation of Consciousness: On the Present and Future of Natural Language Processing

The Imitation of Consciousness: On the Present and Future of Natural Language Processing

Stephen Marche Considers AI, Machine Learning, and “the Labyrinth of Another’s Being”

By Stephen Marche | June 23, 2021

Will the Fourth Industrial Revolution Result in Utopia, or Dystopia?

Will the Fourth Industrial Revolution Result in Utopia, or Dystopia?

George Zarkadakis in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | June 21, 2021

Andy Weir on the Problem of Interstellar Travel

Andy Weir on the Problem of Interstellar Travel

In Conversation with Rob Wolf on the New Books Network Podcast

By New Books Network | June 18, 2021

The Search for Extraterrestrial Life is Also a Search for Extraterrestrial Death

The Search for Extraterrestrial Life is Also a Search for Extraterrestrial Death

Avi Loeb Guests on the Radio Open Source Podcast with Christopher Lydon

By Open Source | June 18, 2021

What We’re Getting Wrong About So-Called Internet Literature

What We’re Getting Wrong About So-Called Internet Literature

Shya Scanlon on Oyler, Lockwood, Wilder, Boyle, and More

By Shya Scanlon | June 17, 2021

Is Elon Musk a Philip K. Dick fan?

Is Elon Musk a Philip K. Dick fan?

By Walker Caplan | June 15, 2021

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How Stories Change When They Move From Page to Voice

By Laura Lindstedt, translated by David Hackston | June 14, 2021

How the Science of Self-Awareness Gives New Purpose to Writing Novels

By Keen On | June 11, 2021

Why is every on-screen antiheroine suddenly vaping?

By Walker Caplan | June 9, 2021

How Legendary Physicist Richard Feynman Helped Crack the Case on the Challenger Disaster

How Legendary Physicist Richard Feynman Helped Crack the Case on the Challenger Disaster

Kevin Cook on the Warnings NASA Ignored, With Tragic Results

By Kevin Cook | June 9, 2021

The Science (and Science Fiction) of Cryonic Preservation

The Science (and Science Fiction) of Cryonic Preservation

Philip Jaekl on Robert Ettinger and the Eternal Promise of Escaping Death Through Freezing

By Philip Jaekl | June 9, 2021

Naomi Wolf, unabashed COVID-truther, has been banned from Twitter.

Naomi Wolf, unabashed COVID-truther, has been banned from Twitter.

By Vanessa Willoughby | June 7, 2021

Upcycling Won’t Save of Us From Our Habits of Consumption

Upcycling Won’t Save of Us From Our Habits of Consumption

Larissa Zimberoff on Sustainability and Turning Waste into Edible Food

By Larissa Zimberoff | June 7, 2021

Kathy Wang on Using God Mode in Tech... and Novels

Kathy Wang on Using God Mode in Tech... and Novels

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | June 4, 2021

How Do We Quantify the Elusive Concept of Wasted Time?

How Do We Quantify the Elusive Concept of Wasted Time?

Byron Reese and Scott Hoffman on Our Endless Fascination with the Way We Spend Our Days

By Byron Reese and Scott Hoffman | June 1, 2021

Libraries are crowdfunding an open access collection of American prison newspapers.

Libraries are crowdfunding an open access collection of American prison newspapers.

By Walker Caplan | May 28, 2021

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