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Why artificial intelligence detectors could penalize academic writing | Nature Human Behaviour
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Study reveals how early humans developed new technologies 400,000 years ago
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The ‘Hobbit‘ May Be an Human Species Once Thought to Be Extinct
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The Race to Achieve the Singularity Before Moore’s Law Runs Out
Inside the Gay Tech Mafia | WIRED
How Nick Land Became Silicon Valley’s Favorite Doomsayer | The New Yorker
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How to Organize Safely in the Age of Surveillance
Race for AI is making Hindenburg-style disaster ‘a real risk’, says leading expert | Science | The Guardian
The bogus four-day workweek that AI supposedly ‘frees up’ | AI (artificial intelligence) | The Guardian
Why Cavemen Rarely Lived Past 30, And What Changed Everything - Sciencing
Meta and Other Tech Firms Put Restrictions on Use of OpenClaw Over Security Fears | WIRED
While we’re seeking to fix what’s wrong with Britain, look hard at our policy-lite, sensation-seeking media | Roger Mosey | The Guardian
AI writing just isn’t good enough – and if you’re using it, everyone can already tell - The Globe and Mail
My magic mushroom-fuelled journey in search of consciousness
Ludovic Slimak on Neanderthals: ‘It was suicide. Humans disappear when they no longer want to live because their values have collapsed’ | Science | EL PAÍS English
OpenAI's acquisition of OpenClaw signals the beginning of the end of the ChatGPT era | VentureBeat
Dream hacking helps people solve complex problems in their sleep
A Woman Looking at Men Looking at Women: Essays on Art, Sex and the Mind by Siri Hustvedt – review | Siri Hustvedt | The Guardian
A World Appears by Michael Pollan review – a kaleidoscopic exploration of consciousness | Science and nature books | The Guardian
The Science of Blunders: Confessions of a Textual Critic
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