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Providence review: Chilling sci-fi where an AI becomes god by accident

Technology

Providence review: Chilling sci-fi where an AI becomes god by accident

Is our love affair with AI really about building a new kind of deity to meet human needs no amount of rationality can fill? Max Barry's disturbing novel Providence lays out the case, says Sally Adee

Culture

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin: The unsung discoverer of star chemistry

Space

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin: The unsung discoverer of star chemistry

Culture

Don’t Miss: Interactive thriller, spring journey and human futures

Humans

Don’t Miss: Interactive thriller, spring journey and human futures

Culture

Jim Al-Khalili's The World According to Physics is a thrilling ride

Physics

Jim Al-Khalili's The World According to Physics is a thrilling ride

Culture

Don't Miss: Sci-fi suburbia, star woman and London Games Festival

Humans

Don't Miss: Sci-fi suburbia, star woman and London Games Festival

Culture

Don't miss: Altered Carbon anime and Attenborough reads The Peregrine

Humans

Don't miss: Altered Carbon anime and Attenborough reads The Peregrine

Culture

Greenwood review: Can humanity survive a tree apocalypse?

Life

Greenwood review: Can humanity survive a tree apocalypse?

Culture

Don't miss: War in Westworld, the power of sight and unearthly audio

Humans

Don't miss: War in Westworld, the power of sight and unearthly audio

Culture

This desert ant can run at the equivalent of 600 kilometres per hour

Life

This desert ant can run at the equivalent of 600 kilometres per hour

Culture

The Doors of Eden cover

Technology

The Doors of Eden review: A gripping alternative biology tech-thriller

Adrian Tchaikovsky's latest novel The Doors of Eden rewrites Earth's evolutionary history, with highlights including fish that upload their minds to supercomputers and cats that rule over primates

Culture

Humans

Don't miss: Netflix's Altered Carbon, Reply All and our future fossils

Culture

Humans

Don't miss: I Am Not Okay With This, aged brains, and invisible worlds

Culture

Humans

Why the human race may be less gullible than you think

Culture

Physics

Until the End of Time tries to use physics to find the meaning of life

Culture

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