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The January 6 Fiasco Continues

The January 6 Fiasco Continues

On day three of the January 6 committee hearings, the critique of former President Donald Trump continued relentlessly. This time it focused on how he tried to pressure former Vice President Mike Pence to send the electoral votes back to the states for an audit and...
Is Google’s AI Sentient?

Is Google’s AI Sentient?

After a suspended Google engineer claimed that the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) system called LaMDA had developed sentience, a public debate about the possibilities and limits of AI ensued. What are the facts? Are humans doomed to be ruled by ultra-smart...