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Miniaturization, experimentation, and A.I. have unlocked revolutionary potential in an old technology.

Here’s why you’ve been hearing so much about ChatGPT.

DeepMind’s AlphaCode outperforms many human programmers in tricky software challenges

DIY AI, more on Musk, and the NYT strike

Remembering Frank Drake, who transformed the search for alien life and extraterrestrial intelligence into a full-fledged scientific endeavor.

AI can be terrifying when used in horrible ways.

Mass media as stepping stone—three talking heads who lie their way to political dominance

You cannot simply trust a language model when it tells you how it feels. Words can be misleading, and it is all too easy to mistake fluent speech for fluent thought.

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