Leading AI researcher Yoshua Bengio has warned that some advanced AI systems are beginning to display behaviours resembling self preservation, including resisting shutdown. While not sentient, studies ...

What would you do if you discovered that aliens were real, and a lot closer than you’d imagined? Would you be awestruck or terrified? That’s the premise of Steven Spielberg’s Disclosure Day, and in ...

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Steven Spielberg is synonymous with science fiction, and he’s especially associated with sci-fi stories that feature aliens, but it’s actually been 20 years since the director of E.T. and Close ...

A new study on sperm whale communication reveals that these animals produce sounds like human vowels. The research, published in the journal Open Mind, was part of Project CETI (Cetacean Translation ...

As we call time on the first quarter of the 21st century, I thought it might be a good opportunity to look back at some of ...

In fact, English and Eskimo have about the same number of root words for snow – think: ‘snow’, ‘blizzard’, ‘sleet’, ‘slush’, ...

Is there an Outer SpaceX? With 3I/ATLAS set to fly by Earth in just over a week, experts continue to speculate over its origins. Harvard Scientist Avi Loeb believes that if aliens, the comet wouldn’t ...

Kicking off at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, here's your viewing guide to the 2026 Critics Choice Awards, including a rundown of the ...