Matthew Mottola is the CEO of Human Cloud, a global advisory firm at the intersection of technology and work. He is the author of The Human Cloud, published by HarperCollins; host of The Human Cloud ...

Non-human animals have culture, and that culture can accumulate and grow even in animals we consider simple, so there has to ...

Is technology a religion, a godlike system promising salvation and threatening of damnation? Yes, says Greg Epstein, the ...

Yizhi “Patrick” Cai is coordinating a global effort to write a complete synthetic yeast genome. If he succeeds, the resulting cell will be the artificial life most closely related to humans to date.

As American civic life has become increasingly shaped by algorithms, trust in government has plummeted. Is there any turning ...

An urgently needed exploration of global technology worship, and a measured case for skepticism and agnosticism as a way of life, from the New York Times–bestselling author of Good without God.

Yuval Noah Harari, known for distilling complex ideas into simple yet striking insights, dazzles us with another masterpiece, ...

He’s played an exorcist, hacker and assassin – now the John Wick star is teaming up with a muscly Marxist for an excellent ...

Knives and bombs do not themselves decide whom to kill. They are dumb tools, lacking the intelligence necessary to process ...

Technology is something that both enhances and encumbers our lives. This contrast leaves us feeling deeply ambivalent and ...

AI doesn’t replace human creativity; it expands our circle, inviting us to new heights of collaboration and invention.

To demonstrate Clio in action, the researchers used a Boston Dynamics Spot quadruped robot running Clio to explore an office building and carry out a set of tasks. Working in real time, Clio generated ...