Who really benefits from the fearmongering calls for AI regulation?
New climate-change narratives ordain humans with godly powers to undo and repair the planet. Is it science, or a new religion?
The New York of the young novelist’s vividly imagined Odds Against Tomorrow looks an awful lot like us
Muslim apocalyptic movements like al-Qaida, Hamas, Hezbollah, and other jihadi groups are winning an information war that the West barely recognizes exists
A top Obama Afghanistan adviser reviews a new book examining the end-of-days pulp novels popular in the Islamic world, potboilers that mix Western science-fiction tropes with classic anti-Semitism
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