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The Wrong Dream: Reimagining Our Future with AI

The Wrong Dream: Reimagining Our Future with AI

Tech billionaires and science fiction have us dreaming of a future in which artificial intelligence becomes so powerful, it renders humans unnecessary. As a professor of computational creativity, Maya Ackerman thinks we can do a lot better than that.


How AI can deepen our understanding of what it means to be human

How AI can deepen our understanding of what it means to be human

Biology student takes the stage at Camino de los Muertos

Biology student takes the stage at Camino de los Muertos

Sanjiv Das finds an algorithmic connection between retirement planning and video games

Sanjiv Das finds an algorithmic connection between retirement planning and video games

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