The English novelist Ian McEwan turned 77 this summer—“on that last bit of slippery slope to 80, where you can no longer pretend to be 32,” he says—and he seems to be contemplating his legacy more and ...
At the UN General Assembly, now underway, world leaders are gathering to confront some of today’s greatest crises: Palestine, ...
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As someone who spends most of my waking hours exploring how emerging technologies transform business and society, I occasionally encounter perspectives that fundamentally shift how I view our ...
AI safety expert Nate Soares told BI rushing to build superintelligence is "overwhelmingly likely" to wipe us out — but said ...
So many times, for so many business leaders, a focus on profits and productivity overshadows the essential element of humanity. Why? Well, we are all human, and when you are building a business from ...