Trilby Kent is the author of The Vanishing Past: Making the Case for the Future of History, from which this essay has been adapted. “Imagining the functionality of a human being without historical ...

Spark What does it mean to be human in this particular, technological moment? In this 10-part series, host Nora Young looks at facets of human existence that we once took to be distinctly ours, and ...

Rohit Patel, Founder & CEO of QuickAI and director in Meta Superintelligence Labs. He works on reinforcement learning, agents, and evals. As the AI community focuses on reasoning models, the ones that ...

Universality was supposed to be the promise of human rights. Yet it’s been broken countless times. So how can we still ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. To prepare for my new column project on regaining our humanity, I asked ...

To prepare for my new column project on regaining our humanity, I asked readers to share advice — and more than 500 of you responded with intensely personal accounts about the deaths of loved ones, ...

There continues to be a certain virtue in working through sickness. Even though colleagues and bosses might usher us out the door, or off of our computers, there is the inexorable pull of work. A ...