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Mind Matters

Mind Matters features original news and analysis at the intersection of artificial and natural intelligence. Through articles and podcasts, it explores issues, challenges, and controversies from a perspective that values the unique capabilities of human beings.

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  • Aug 15, 2026earliest in window
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mindmatters.ai > 2026 > 09 > ai-could-kill-us-all-yes-so-could-old-age-take-a-deep-breath

AI Could Kill Us All? Yes, So Could Old Age. Take a Deep Breath…

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (646+ words) At Fast Company, we learn that “Bill Gates has a dire warning about AI,” publicized at the Telluride Film Festival. He prophesied “mass unemployment and major social, political, and economic upheaval across the globe.” His solution? In a 6000-word essay,…...

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mindmatters.ai > 2026 > 09 > data-centers-is-a-chinese-bot-farm-feeding-you-your-opinions

Data Centers: Is a Chinese Bot Farm Feeding You Your Opinions?

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (838+ words) There has been a fair amount of political activity, pro and con, around the big new data centers, proposed to handle the increased AI traffic — and it all sprang up rather suddenly. Last Thursday, X’s Global Government Affairs unit announced…...

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mindmatters.ai > brief > changing-world-associated-press-accepts-cash-from-interest-groups

Changing world: Associated Press accepts cash from interest groups

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (409+ words) Associated Press, founded in 1846, has been a staple of the news industry since then: old, large, mainstream, and respected. But the decline of traditional media in the age of the internet — when six stories, even on a comparatively minor event,…...

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mindmatters.ai > 2026 > 08 > ai-a-boon-or-a-bane-misunderstood-or-misused

AI: A Boon or a Bane? Misunderstood, or Misused?

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (882+ words) Some recent AI news falls into each of these categories: AI can be used to quickly spot routine errors in past documents that we would not hire editors to do, for economic reasons. At Nature, Chris Stokel-Walker explains, In two…...