What does it mean to be human? Or, putting the point a bit more precisely, what are we saying about others when we describe them as human? Answering this question is not as straightforward as it might ...
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to rise in the world, Pope Leo XIV says a question is being asked “What does it ...
Humans are the dominant species on a dying planet, and we’re still clinging to the idea that we can think our way out, invent our way out, maybe even upload our way out. But what if the solution isn’t ...
Only when we truly understand what it means to be human will we resolve our conflicts and transform our relationship with ourselves, with one another, 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 ...
Nearly 20 years ago, I held my father’s hand as I made the decision to take him off life support. No algorithm could guide that moment. No dashboard could absorb its cost. The question wasn’t “Can we?
What Makes Us Human? is a biweekly column from Emi Sakamoto ’28. Sakamoto investigates the question to better understand human-centered meaning in the midst of a rapidly evolving artificial landscape.
Welcome back to The Deep Dive where we surprise and intrigue you with a brand-new timely topic explored every Tuesday. This week we’re exploring what it means to be human. Here are some fascinating ...
Ronan the sea lion can dance to a lot of different songs, but there is something about “Boogie Wonderland,” by Earth, Wind and Fire that really gets her going. It didn’t take more than a few days for ...
On any given Sunday, churchgoers settle into pews and listen to a sermons. A member of the clergy uses text from the Bible and figures out what it has to say about our lives today. How would you feel ...