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About 30 years ago, a 20-something scientist was hard at work on an obscure bit of chemistry. It wasn’t clear that the chemistry would ever have any real-world application, but researchers thought ...

As AI and autonomous warfare advance, our future mirrors a collision of Minority Report, Star Wars, The Fifth Element, and Idiocracy—demanding innovation with safeguards and clear global engagement.

This activity was supported by a contract between the National Academy of Sciences and the National Science Foundation, Contract number 10005925. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Milken Institute 2025 Future of Health Summit opens today, convening leaders from business, health, and government to advance ideas that drive better health outcomes ...

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