Science
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Launching a Second Scientific Revolution
If we continue as we have been, the prospect of our children living shorter, less healthy lives than we do is a real possibility.
Can a Machine Fight a Just War?
For centuries, philosophers have debated when war can be justified. Artificial intelligence is forcing a harder question: whether moral judgment can be automated.
Invisible Steering: AI, Public Opinion, and Free Speech
The most powerful censorship tool ever built doesn't look like censorship at all because AI results bake in the political bias.
When AI Comes for Work
As artificial intelligence reshapes the workplace, the most important question is no longer whether your job is at risk. It is whether you are ready.
Why AI Sounds Smart — And Why It Often Isn't
Artificial intelligence can sound incredibly confident, insightful, even empathetic. But what is it really doing?
The Success of Artemis II
The second of several NASA missions was completed last Friday, offering hope for future space flights and, eventually, a (permanent) return to the moon.
Has AI Made God Unnecessary?
Technology doesn't just change what we do. It changes what we trust. Artificial intelligence is making that harder to ignore.
Yes, Boldly Go
Getting back to the moon is nice, but it is a manned mission to Mars that should be our ultimate objective.
What Artificial Intelligence Can't Replace
The risk is not that AI will become human. It is that people will begin treating it as though it were.
Challenging 'Scientific Authority' Upsets Leftists
They claim it's all about the "science," but in reality, this is a high-stakes game about who has the authority to impose their will on the rest of us.
Fraud Hunters: Sniffing Out Bogus Science
In recent years, research misconduct has tainted the country's most venerable universities, including Harvard and Johns Hopkins.
The Political Footprint of 'Settled Science'
Science becomes a very different process — rigid, intolerant of dissent and dangerous — when it gets yoked to politics.
Scientific American's Very Unscientific Endorsement
Kamala Harris stands for pseudoscience and denies actual science, so she gets the nod from a major science publication.
Social Distancing 'Sort of Just Appeared'
Anthony Fauci makes a few major confessions to Congress regarding things he once insisted were The Science™.
Collins's COVID Confessions
The former director of the NIH now admits that political considerations, not science, directed the national COVID response.
AI: An Unstoppable Tool of Child Exploitation
Bad people always seem to use innocuous technology to achieve bad ends.
Climate Narrative Trumps Science
A climate scientist blows the whistle on the gross bias of leading science journals.
Back in Masks?
"I'm going to shut down the virus," Joe Biden promised in 2020, as if any human could do such a thing.
'Not Saying It Was Aliens, but It Was Aliens'
Congress just held a hearing regarding UFO cover-ups, and let's just say it was fun.