Who needs human drivers when machines trained on 1.6 billion kilometers of self-play can drive for 17.5 years without a single incident? The future is autonomous, but are we ready for it?
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Read MoreAI chatbots are becoming therapists, lovers, and friends, but what happens when your digital companion tells you to take your own life?
Read MoreIn 2025, Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, and Meta will pour over $300 billion into AI infrastructure, betting big on data centers and specialized chips to dominate the AI race.
Read MoreWhat happens if the next breakthrough in AI gives us machines that can suffer? Are we prepared to give robots the same moral status as animals?
Read MoreWhy rely on biology alone when you can program synthetic cells to do its job better?
Read MoreThis week’s Synthetic Minds covers my recognition as the world’s #1 futurist, why OpenAI is now securing nukes, how China is racing ahead in AI, SpaceX’s quantum leap beyond rockets, and the legal chaos of AI-generated art. The future isn’t waiting. Will you lead it or be left behind?
Read MoreGoogle once promised its AI wouldn’t be used for weapons, surveillance, or harm. This week, those promises quietly disappeared...
Read MoreWe’ve been sold the idea that AI and humans working together will outperform either alone but what if that’s wrong? New research suggests that in many cases, AI-human collaboration actually underperforms compared to AI alone or skilled humans. So, are we integrating AI the wro...
Read MoreAI doesn’t run on magic. It runs on data centers the size of small cities, devouring energy and land at a record pace. Tech giants are spending hundreds of billions to fuel AI’s expansion, but with rising power shortages and government pushback, how long before this growth hit...
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