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The more diverse minds we have, the better we are as a population.
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Should we be scared of a robot job apocalypse? Not all at once, says Accenture CTO Paul Daugherty.
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A sobering thought to anyone laughing off the thought of robot overlords.
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Voting. It's important. But we don't exactly make it a priority, do we? Other democracies have outshone the United States when it comes to innovating ways to encourage democratic participation.
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Miki Agrawal—the entrepreneur behind Thinx, Tushy, and Wild—explains how to turn your #1 gripe into an industry-disrupting idea.
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Will the next wave of tech prioritize happiness over profit, or will app designers continue to rely on addictive habits?
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We've known for 2,000 years that the Earth is round. Here are three observable proofs that can instantly debunk flat-Earth theory.
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What would it be like to live in the body of someone else? With VR, now you can actually find out.
Max Tegmark says we're smart enough to make it. But are we wise enough?
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Democrats are wondering how to beat Trump. The only way might be to play his game.
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By being someone else, and seeing and discovering the world through the eyes of other people, that can only increase our empathy... and decrease our own egocentric view of the world.
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How does Vladimir Putin see the world? To understand how he controls Russia and pushes his agenda overseas, look to the works of 20th-century fascist philosopher Ivan Ilyin.
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When it comes to creating minds, cognitive scientist Joscha Bach explains where we are with artificial intelligence, and where we need to be.
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Think getting along with people that are nothing like you is hard? Here’s how astronauts do it, 254 miles above Earth on the ISS.
Podcast host Robert Wright's lively conversation with the Harvard psychologist.
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Why are Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg sparring about the threat of A.I. when they're both right? Of course, one is more right than the other, says Michio Kaku.
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What is the danger in creating something smarter than you? You can't control it, and pretty soon it could control you.
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How do bankers create money? Here's your incredibly frustrating answer: they just create money.
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Your mother most likely went through a lot to raise you when you were a baby... including getting some of the worst sleep of her life.
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What is the best piece of advice Mia Farrow ever gave her son? We've got the answer.