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By improving quantum error correction, quantum computations are now faster than ever. But parallel universes? That's utter nonsense here.
Encouraging thoughtful responses over impulsive reactions can help prevent AI exploitation in decision-making.
For a substantial part of human history, people thought smoking tobacco was perfectly healthy. Native American tribes, who introduced the tobacco plant to Europeans and — by extension, the rest […]
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Sixty years ago, the Soviet Union was way ahead of the USA in the space race. Then one critical event changed everything.
What if the barrier to a fulfilled life isn’t technology but culture?
The problem for galactic-scale civilizations comes down to two numbers.