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Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...

There is a quiet anxiety hanging over America’s dinner tables. Parents worry about whether artificial intelligence will replace their jobs. Young people wonder whether their education will still ...

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 ...

If humans prefer the writing of AI to that of humans, will they stop writing? If AI does most of our writing, will we stop thinking and go into cognitive decline?

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, ...

This question of what it means to be human seems almost laughably impossible at first glance because there are as many ways to find particular meaning as there are individuals. But while researching ...

“We understand that people are anxious about how (AI) can change the way we live,” said OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman in a 2023 Senate subcommittee hearing. “We are, too. If this technology goes wrong, it ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the psychology of leadership, tech and entrepreneurship. When Alan Turing asked whether machines could think, his ...