In 1963, six years after the first satellite was launched, editors from the Encyclopaedia Britannica posed a question to five…
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There has been increased interest in unidentified flying objects (UFOs) ever since the Pentagon’s 2021 report revealed what appears to be anomalous…
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to make a major impact on many sectors of society over the coming decades. Some of…
Information warfare abounds, and everyone online has been drafted whether they know it or not. Disinformation is deliberately generated misleading content disseminated…
With the recent sacking and swift rehiring of Sam Altman by OpenAI, debates around the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI)…
Technology is supposed to make our lives easier. Smart phones provide a palm-size window to the world, enabling us to…
Supermassive black holes reside in some of the biggest galaxies in the universe. They tend to be billions of times…
The rampant increase of hate messages on social media is a scourge in today’s technology-infused society. Racism, homophobia, xenophobia and even personal…
Imagine brain scanning technology improves greatly in the coming decades, to the point that we can observe how each individual…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is already being used in health care. AI can look for patterns in medical images to help diagnose disease.…