Some philosophers think that there is a hard problem of consciousness: No matter how much scientists learns about neural processes, they can never explain why all this processing is accompanied by ...

Yishan Wong left social media to tackle climate change. His company now operates a forest carbon accelerator spanning five ...

The careers that stick around — that feel meaningful and weather industry shake-ups — don't get built on title progression.

Of the 800m people using ChatGPT every week, only a vanishingly small number will have seriously considered whether ChatGPT might have experiences worth caring about. AI welfare — the project of ...

The nation relies on cyber systems for commerce, critical infrastructure, national security, and most facets of daily life. However, the growing scale and complexity of cyber technologies–coupled with ...

Chapter 2 explored key factors underpinning difficult cyber challenges. This chapter goes on to list and discuss the list of cyber hard problems—well-defined problems where progress toward their ...

If we’re just made of matter, how can we also be conscious, self-aware, able to feel, think, talk, and do all the human things we do? How could matter ever become conscious? Some say it doesn’t, that ...

Every week quantum computing hits a new milestone: more qubits, fewer errors, better readout of results. But will these breakthroughs help solve the advanced computational problems facing energy, like ...

The Hard Problem of Associate Training—A Helpful Mindset Shift and Suggestions for Younger Lawyers It falls to each lawyer to figure out how to get the training and develop the skills necessary to ...