Eddy Keming Chen is an associate professor of philosophy at the University of California, San Diego, San Diego, California, USA. Mikhail Belkin is a professor of artificial intelligence, data science, ...

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You know the moment. Someone starts chewing a little too loudly. A phone rings at the worst possible time. A person in front ...

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For Anil Seth, another prominent neuroscientist, consciousness is a “controlled hallucination” because we never experience objective reality, whether externally in the world or within our minds. The ...

I was a rabbi before I became a lawyer, which informs a lot of my worldview,” the National Jewish Advocacy Center CEO told ...

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Science fiction promised us humanoids. Do we even want them?

Adam Wharton celebrates his 22nd birthday today (6th February, 2026) – many happy returns, Adam! – and, fittingly, is set to return to action for Palace at Brighton this weekend, the scene of his ...