Rolling the ladder up behind us

The people who actually want AI to replace humanity

We need to create a new humanism before the “AI successionists” win.

The people who actually want AI to replace humanity

We need to create a new humanism before the “AI successionists” win.

The future belongs to those who can refute AI, not just generate with AI

Why verification, not prompting, could shape the next decade of engineering

Resetting on engineering expectations in the age of AI

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Intelligence Rising

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is expected to be one of the most transformative technologies in human history. 

WDR 2026: The Promise of Artificial Intelligence

The World Development Report 2026 explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping development as a general‑purpose technology.

Opinion | AI Is the Future. Higher Ed Should Shape It.

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The Future of AI Should Serve People, Not Platforms - The Liquid Frontier

What we can’t measure about AI – yet | Aeon Essays

The costs of transformative innovations are immediately clear: it’s the longterm gains that are hardest to understand

ETCH

We believe technology should serve humanity and that human creativity is essential and irreplaceable. We support the ethical development and deployment of AI by funding protective technologies and translating research into real-world tools for creative communities.

The more young people use AI, the more they hate it

Caught between fears of job loss and social stigma, Gen Z’s opinions of AI are hitting new lows.

The Scaling Era: An Oral History of AI, 2019–2025

An inside view of the AI revolution, from the people an…

The Scaling Era: An Oral History of AI, 2019–2025

An inside view of the AI revolution, from the people and companies making it happen.