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Feeling overwhelmed by the AI doom loop? Here’s the essential reading list to make sense of it all

It’s a chaotic time in an industry that’s reshaping our lives – Guardian reporters and experts recommend the books that help explain how we got here, and where we’re headed

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AI cracked the proof no human understands. Now what's a human? Navier-Stokes solve forces the question

An OpenAI system solved the Navier-Stokes problem, a Millennium Prize question. This AI achievement occurred after human mathematicians made significant progress on the same challenge. The resulting mathematical proof is correct but incomprehensible to humans who prompted it. This separation of answers from understanding redefines human roles in discovery. Future…

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Humanoid Robot Raises Alarm as 'Kung Fu Protocol' Activated After 'Gentle' Shove From Customer: 'It Broke the First Law of Robotics'

A viral video of a humanoid robot seemingly performing kung-fu moves on a customer in Russia has sparked debates about AI safety and whether the incident was staged.

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Quote of the Day by Isaac Asimov: “If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can...” — Timeless life lesson from an inspiring quote on knowledge, wisdom, responsibility, critical thinking, growth and why understanding difficult truths can lead to better decisions and meaningful change

Quote of the Day by Isaac Asimov teaches a simple but important lesson: knowledge may create difficult problems, but ignorance cannot solve them. His words highlight the value of science, critical thinking and responsible decisions. In a world filled with complex challenges, understanding the facts is often the first step…

The Economic Times

Aliens at 40: from wearable cameras to exoskeletons, here are the technologies the film predicted

Director James Cameron’s acclaimed sci-fi movie Aliens turns 40 in August. It’s a sequel to Ridley Scott’s claustrophobic breakout hit Alien, made in 1979. Where the original featured one terrifying creature, Cameron’s movie features hundreds – and pits them against a squad of space marines.

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10 books, 9 films and 8 songs about eclipses

With the 12 August total solar eclipse in sight, remember this cosmic event has long shaped culture, as spectacle and storytelling tool. Here is a cultural selection inspired by it.

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Quote of the day by Isaac Asimov: "The human mind works at low efficiency. Twenty percent is the..." — Inspiring life lessons on creativity, intuition, curiosity, innovation, critical thinking, and and how sudden flashes of insight unlock unseen potential by the visionary science fiction author and biochemist

Today's Quote of the Day by Isaac Asimov: The famous Quote of the Day by Isaac Asimov, "The human mind works at low efficiency. Twenty percent is the figure usually given. When, momentarily, there is a flash of greater power, it is termed a hunch, or insight, or intuition", highlights…

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Can AI replace teachers? Why human educators still matter

AI robots like Sally are making their way into classrooms, raising fundamental questions about the role of teaching. While AI can handle repetitive tasks and tailor learning experiences to individual students, it lacks the vital human touch that teachers provide. Empathy and belief in a student's potential are emotions that…

The Economic Times

Quote of the Day by Isaac Asimov: 'It is the obvious which is so difficult to see...'- A timeless lesson on self-awareness, perspective and why the most obvious truths are the hardest to see by the visionary author who changed science fiction forever

Quote of the Day by Isaac Asimov: Isaac Asimov profoundly shaped modern science fiction with his imaginative stories. His iconic robot tales introduced ethical laws which still influence AI discussions. The legendary Foundation series explored galactic civilizations and future predictions. Asimov also became a respected science writer making complex topics…

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Quote of the Day by legendary science fiction writer Isaac Asimov: 'If knowledge can create problems, it is not through...'- Is your 'knowledge' making problems worse in the age of misinformation? Isaac Asimov's timeless wisdom on humanity’s greatest challenges

Isaac Asimov's timeless wisdom highlights that ignorance cannot solve problems born from knowledge. He championed intellectual courage, urging humanity to confront challenges with deeper understanding, not denial. In our information-saturated age, Asimov's message is crucial: progress hinges on continuous learning, critical thinking, and the bravery to seek knowledge, even when…

The Economic Times

Quote of the Day by Isaac Asimov: 'In life, unlike chess, the game continues after...'- A powerful lesson about resilience and moving forward by one of the 'Big Three' science fiction writers

Science fiction legend Isaac Asimov's quote, “In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate,” offers a powerful lesson on resilience. It highlights that life's setbacks are not final endings but opportunities for new beginnings and growth, encouraging perseverance beyond apparent defeats.

The Economic Times

Could revisiting Asimov’s laws help us avoid AI’s ‘Chernobyl moment’?

The conflict in Iran – but also the war in Ukraine – show not only that AI is radically changing the economics of war (which may be good news), but also that we may be heading towards some kind of “Chernobyl moment”. We may soon experience a disaster that will…

The Conversation

Is That Weird 'Foundation' Game Connected To The Books Or The Show?

The new MMORPG based on the Apple TV+ adaptation of Foundation isn't quite what you'd imagine a game based on the series to be.

Inverse

I use these 5 clever Claude prompts every day — they make me feel like a genius

Clever prompts can reveal Claude’s strengths and insightful responses.

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Internet of beings: the dream of digitising human bodies for healthcare (and the nightmare)

In the 1966 film Fantastic Voyage, a spacecraft and its crew are shrunk to microscopic size and injected into the body of an injured astronaut to remove a life-threatening blood clot from his brain. The Academy Award-winning movie – later developed into a novel by Isaac Asimov – seemed like…

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How 'Foundation' star Pilou Asbæk 'tapped into that crazy mad vibe' to bring Asimov's villain to life (exclusive)

Foundation star Pilou Asbæk tells Space.com how he channeled Asimov villain The Mule in Season 3 of Apple TV's sci-fi saga.

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The 10 Most Underrated Sci-Fi Books

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Inverse

'Foundation' Season 4 Release Date, Cast, And Plot For The Apple Sci-Fi Series

The Apple TV+ sci-fi epic will return. But things will be very different this time. Here's what to know about, the cast, plot, release date and creative team of 'Foundation' Season 4.

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TechRadar

Foundation season 4: everything we know so far about the Apple TV+ show's return

Foundation season 4 is officially in development for Apple TV+ – here's what we know about it so far.

TechRadar

'It was a shock to me': The cast of Foundation reacts to that huge plot twist in the Apple TV show's season 3 finale

The cast of Foundation discuss the season 3 finale's major plot twist – and why some viewers might find it controversial.

Tom’s Guide

I was stunned by 'Foundation' season 3 and the twist that even I couldn't see coming

I'm still in shock after the epic finale of "Foundation" season 3 and its twist I did not see coming.

Inverse

4 Years Later, Apple TV+ Has Made A Daring Change To Its Biggest Sci-Fi Epic

The 'Foundation' Season 3 finale sees the apparent demise of several characters. Will anything ever be the same?

TechRadar

Foundation season 3 ending explained: does The Mule win, is [spoiler] really dead, and more questions answered on the Apple TV+ show's latest finale

TechRadar breaks down Foundation season 3's ending and what it potentially means for future installments of the Apple TV+ show.

Tom’s Guide

I spoke to the cast of 'Foundation' — read this before the epic season 3 finale

I spoke with the cast of "Foundation" about the shocking penultimate episode of season 3 and what to expect in the season finale.

TechRadar

Foundation stars tease 'exciting' end to the Apple TV+ show's third season: 'you won't expect what's going to happen'

Two members of Foundation's cast preview the finale of the Apple TV+ sci-fi epic's third season.

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