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Everyone is suddenly freaking out about AI. While AI researchers have been warning about their creations’ capabilities for ...

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Long-standing Irish place names hark back to a world alive with cranes, wolves and eagles. Now these old names are piquing the interest of nature-lovers and ecologists.

Some experts believe there is no scientific evidence suggesting this technology could cause extinction, and that asserting otherwise can serve very specific interests ...

John Foley So the two things that have really caught people’s attention: one is the online resignation note from this researcher, Jacob Coxon from Anthropic, who said that he feels that neither OpenAI ...

FOR 6,000 YEARS IT EXISTED ONLY AS BROKEN JAWS IN A CAVE. THEN A VILLAGER WALKED UP HOLDING ONE The animal had a name, a ...

Wasps in Britain have become unusually scarce and small, and researchers link the pattern to several pressures arriving ...

Where is Goa’s Bapat? Aamche Bapat kuthe aahet? The question has lingered persistently in my mind after encountering the seriously delightful, lucid and eloquent (mostly Marathi) interviews of ...

Anthropologist Agustín Fuentes joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about human evolution. Are humans still ...

About 252 million years ago, at the end of the Permian Period, a large proportion of species on Earth rapidly became extinct.

In this case, it was a young British artificial intelligence researcher called Jacob Coxon, who quit his job at the AI ...