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A Conditional AI Safety Treaty can help prevent runaway AI and President-elect Trump should embrace the idea, writes Otto ...

University of Oxford professor Tim Coulson told London-based business publication The European that the octopus is one of the ...

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Ugandan students were remanded to maximum security prison for protesting EACOP as well - just as Extinction Rebellion got ...

The marine invertebrates are said to possess the "physical and mental attributes necessary" to evolve into the next ...

This creature is said to possess the 'physical and mental attributes necessary' to evolve into the next civilisation-building species.

The age of Homo technicus could generate profound intellectual advances and solutions to our gravest problems. But first we ...

A compelling biography about a groundbreaking scientist and his controversial work, using rodent cities to examine the ...

A new study highlights how some marine life could face extinction over the next century, if human-induced global warming ...

Studies suggest that plant species are going extinct at approximately 500 times the natural or background rate of extinction.

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