by Swifty | Jun 14, 2022 | Articles
A senior software engineer at Google was suspended on Monday (June 13) after sharing transcripts of a conversation with an artificial intelligence (AI) that he claimed to be “sentient,” according to media reports. The engineer, 41-year-old Blake Lemoine,...
by Swifty | Mar 12, 2022 | Articles
Article by The Academy of Ideas “Good does not become better by being exaggerated, but worse, and a small evil becomes a big one through being disregarded and repressed. The shadow is very much a part of human nature, and it is only at night that no shadows exist.”...
by Swifty | Feb 21, 2022 | Articles
Article by Mike Slavin “The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are...
by Swifty | Feb 20, 2022 | Articles
Article by Joe Kita & Antoine Verglas Despite an unremarkable mug, no man is more renowned for his power over women than Giacomo Casanova. In fact, his name has become synonymous with seduction. He was, quite simply, irresistible. And the 200-odd years that have...
by Swifty | Jan 12, 2022 | Articles
Article by Ava Dickson Blocked List As the new year approaches the inevitable pressure of reinventing yourself follows. No, not follows, stalks. “New Year New Me” sounds more like a free pass to ignore your problems, fears, downfalls, beef, and subsequently...