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"A world in which human wages crash from AI — logically, necessarily — is a world in which productivity growth goes through the roof, and prices for goods and services crash to near zero ...

China will host the world's first half-marathon race between humans and robots. Dozens of humanoid robots are expected to join the 21km (13-mile) race in Beijing in April, according to local media.

"Successful self-replication under no human assistance is the essential step for AI to outsmart (humans), and is an early signal for rogue AIs," the researchers stated in their study, published on ...

For the many wondrous things humans can do, we can't fly on our own. But if we could, how big would our wings be? Of course, the answer depends on the person's size. But someone who's about 155 ...

To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. The story of how humans evolved is a long and winding one — and it grows more complicated with each passing year. Discoveries in the past two ...

In the race to build the best humanoid robots, China is quite literally ahead of the pack. As the South China Morning Post reports, the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area — or E ...

One UK-based company is working on creating underwater habitats for long-term human sea exploration. "We took a step back and recognised that the ocean, and particularly beneath the surface of the ...

The skull fragments, teeth, jaws and other remains unearthed at different sites across the country are clearly remnants of archaic hominins — the formal name for species in the human lineage ...

On Tuesday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei predicted that AI models may surpass human capabilities "in almost everything" within two to three years, according to a Wall Street Journal interview at the ...

By promoting the formation of new neural pathways, it mimics the human brain's reward system, making it a powerful tool for enhancing learning and boosting performance. The training process begins ...

When humans return to the same place to do the same things time after time, we can hypothesise that they are maintaining a record of past deeds and are planning to do them again on a day that has ...