Psychedelics devotees are racing biotech entrepreneurs to turn 5-MeO-DMT, one of the world’s most powerful drugs, into a ...

Geoffrey Hinton, known as a “Godfather of AI,” says the tech poses short-term risks — people misusing it — and longer-term ...

Volantis, a startup company in San Mateo, California, says it has attracted seed funding of $9 million to help it develop photonic interconnects based around densely parallel optical waveguides.

Skeptics remain. Teachers' unions argue that pedagogy is more than flashcards; von Ahn counters that the coming disruption "is a mind shift," not a pink-slip apocalypse. With 116 million monthly users ...

Senior MPs and privacy campaigners have expressed alarm at the deployment of Palantir’s AI-powered crime-fighting software ...

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During a recent episode of his podcast, “Office Hours with Prof G,” marketing professor and investor Scott Galloway had a straightforward message: America needs to stop shaming the unremarkable. "99% ...

The political shocks of the past decade are partly about stagnant societies craving drama ...

Oregon Health & Science University chose Shereef Elnahal, a medical doctor who ran a hospital in New Jersey, to be its next ...

Immigrants are only the first target of a rapidly expanding digital dragnet that can track our individual movements.