September 22, 2025What climate targets? Top fossil fuel producing nations keep boosting output | Top producers are planning to mine and drill even more of the fuels in 2030. Futurology
September 21, 2025Between 2010 and 2025, the percentage of Americans who say college is “very important” has shrunk from 70% to 35%, though there are sharp differences depending on political affiliation. Will AI soon make this fall further? Futurology
September 21, 2025Millions turn to AI chatbots for spiritual guidance and confession | Bible Chat hits 30 million downloads as users seek algorithmic absolution. Futurology
September 21, 2025The Chinese AI DeepSeek often refuses to help programmers or gives them code with major security flaws when they say they are working for Falun Gong or others groups China disfavors, new research shows. Futurology
September 21, 2025An AI has achieved 8th place in the Metaculus Cup, a leading competition to forecast near-future events. In 2024 AI only ranked at 300th place. Futurology
September 20, 2025‘I love you too!’ My family’s creepy, unsettling week with an AI toy | The cuddly chatbot Grem is designed to ‘learn’ your child’s personality, while every conversation they have is recorded, then transcribed by a third party. It wasn’t long before I wanted this experiment to be over … Futurology
September 20, 2025China isn’t racing to AGI — but U.S. companies are | American technologists and policymakers have claimed that the U.S. and China are locked in an escalating race to AGI. This is a powerful, yet misleading narrative. Futurology
