As I write, it is the first anniversary of the passing on of our beloved Pope Francis. On April 21, 2025, Easter Monday, our ...

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A researcher analyzed papers from more than 20 peer-reviewed journals and found that signs of consciousness persist long after patients are technically declared dead. The findings suggest that death ...

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Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Artificial intelligence systems, such as Large Language Models, are not conscious, and do not have the basis to ever be, some experts say. That’s ...

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Over 4 billion years ago, an asteroid called Bennu was drifting through the solar system. Three years ago, NASA brought 121.6 grams of that space rock back to Earth. Scientists wanted to see if the ...

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To: Senators Lisa Murkowski, Thom Tillis, Susan Collins, and Rand Paul and Representatives Don Bacon, Brian Fitzpatrick, and Thomas Massie For the past year, the seven of you have been rare voices of ...

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A philosopher at the University of Cambridge says there’s no reliable way to know whether AI is conscious—and that may remain true for the foreseeable future. According to Dr. Tom McClelland, ...