Timnit Gebru argues that AI companies are stoking fears of extinction to avoid discussing actual harms, like autonomous weapons.

Some dangerous biology looks much like legitimate research, complicating AI safeguards.

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ULA is preparing to resume launching the Vulcan rocket in the coming weeks.

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Braden Sinclair has turned his love affair with the restaurant chain into an interactive trove of dietary data.

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The US government has been sharing more information about UFOs. That's fueling excitement over the possibility of the president announcing that humans are not alone.

Crackpot theories were once the stuff of shortwave radio, but September 11 unleashed the Age of Alex Jones.

The new joint operation uses laser-based technology capable of detecting, tracking, and disabling commercial drones linked to human and drug trafficking.

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AI leaders worry antitrust law could stand in the way of what they view as an increasingly urgent push to coordinate a slowdown in AI development.

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Judge tosses lawsuits, says plaintiffs didn't allege any real privacy violation.

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