If the government is shuttered, does that mean we won't have to hear President Donald Trump's babbling or see his raving social media posts?

The researcher Eliezer Yudkowsky argues that we should be very afraid of artificial intelligence’s existential risks.

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Author Erin Somers explores marriage, desire, and the blurry space between fantasy and reality in her new novel.

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It's been a heck of a year in academia. This podcast miniseries, in partnership with WNYC's On The Media, examines the moral calculus universities face in dealings with the Trump administration.

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Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the presentation of the BNP Paribas Third Quarter 2025 Results with Jean-Laurent Bonnafe, Group Chief Executive Officer; and Lars Machenil, Group ...