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A review of “Generation AI and the Transformation of Human Being,” by Gregory Stock, with commentary.

Innovation does not live in the comfort zone of mature systems, but at the edge where they begin to destabilise.

We are using technology more and more for virtual purposes, not real ones. If we neglect the physical world, what kind of future will that lead us to?

A study shows that people feel sorry for AI bots and try to include them in games if they see the bots being left out.

Telework has stopped being a perk and become a basic condition of workplace hygiene. 

From overcoming trauma to unleashing creativity, unlock the therapeutic power of art with AI.

This episode explores the impact of AI and AGI on jobs, welfare systems, and the developing world, and the societal and economic consequences of advancing AI.

A new paper argues that kids' errors in learning to speak do not cause languages to evolve, but rather changes come from how older speakers use words in daily life.

Survey reveals negative perceptions of AI scientists, with less political divide, highlighting need for transparent communication about technology regulation.

AI chatbots like GPT-4 persuade better than people by using personal information in arguments, raising concerns and opportunities.