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The Race to AGI
Rohit Krishnan dives deep into the global contest to develop the holy grail of technology: AI that can think, learn, and adapt like humans.
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The Techno-Humanist Manifesto
Jason Crawford lays out his philosophy of progress and presents a bolJason Crawford lays out his philosophy of progress and presents a bold, ambitious vision of a future that we want to live in and will be inspired to build.d, ambitious vision of a future that we want to live in and will be inspired to build.
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The Great Progression
The Great Progression: 2025-2050, Leyden’s new series of essays and interviews for Freethink Voices, roughs out a new grand narrative of our historic opportunity to harness AI and other transformative technologies to drive progress, reinvent America, and make a much better world.
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Future Explored
This is Future Explored, your guide to world-changing technology. Each month, we explore the past, present, and future of innovation.
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Terms of Service
We’re tracing the internet’s evolution from its commercial roots as a dial-up service to its current status as a near-global necessity with transformational power.
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The Science of Death
Explore the journey from life to death and beyond. Near-death experiences, death doulas, digital immortality, and more – join us for a thoughtful exploration of one life’s most intriguing and inevitable phenomena with stories from the frontlines of death.
8 minutes weekly by freethink.
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T-Minus
This is T-Minus, where we count down the biggest developments in space, from new rocket launches to discoveries that advance our understanding of the universe and our place in it.
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Creativity & A.I.
The explosion of AI into more creative fields has forced us to ask — if artificial intelligence can not just replicate mundane tasks, but creative ones too, what is left that’s uniquely human?