#societal-impact

#societal-impact

Suleyman's "central worry" is that SCAI could appear to be empathetic and act with greater autonomy, which would lead users of SCAI to "start to believe in the illusion of AIs as conscious entities" to the point that they advocate for AI rights and even AI citizenship. This would mark a "dangerous turn" for society, where people become attached to AI and disconnected from reality.

Since 1990, there has been a sharp decline in how many people men say they are close to, and two-thirds of men aged 18 to 23 think nobody really knows them.

"The woman went weak in the knees, her eyes filled with panic... She was helpless and she was terrified."

Elon Musk has long warned that 'population collapse' poses a greater threat than climate change; recent research indicates American women's fertility intentions may align with this notion.

A British Fascist's diary records Londoners' experiences during the Blitz, challenging the typical narrative of WWII and revealing a complex perspective on resilience and war.

What 12 years can do to society and what can happen, it doesn't need to be 50 years or 100 years, said historian Katharina Oguntoye.

The dramatic rise in autism diagnoses over the past two decades raises critical questions about the nature of autism, how we define it, and the implications of these numbers.

Zombie films typically follow a familiar pattern, but '28 Years Later' breaks this mold by focusing on the surreal effects of a long-term zombie apocalypse.