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Could a powerful AI superintelligence escape from confinement imposed by its human creators? Related question: Could humans escape from our own universe to meet the “simulators” who created us?

The finale of the 'Risk and Precarity' series features R.U. Sirius and Vinay Gupta exploring several possibilities as an insurer of last resort. Can blockchain offer relief for the precariat?

Meet Neuro-sama, the AI Twitch streamer pushing the boundaries of human connection. As AI infiltrates culture and love, the rise of synthetic idols blurs the line between virtual and reality.

Quantum computing's speed and algorithms pose risks to blockchain security, potentially allowing asset theft. Joyce explains the threats in detail and points to solutions: Post-quantum Cryptography and Quantum Key Distribution.

This article explores Ethereum's evolution, Vitalik's three transitions, and their impact on Layer 2 networks and Layer 1 chains, shaping Ethereum's growth and future potential.

Web3 enthusiasts claim that the blockchain will lead us to an age of decentralized power in finance and culture. The edgerunners and edgelords enthusing about decentralization are not the people feeling the harms of its disruption.