As claims about conscious AI grow louder, a Cambridge philosopher argues that we lack the evidence to know whether machines ...

Brain organoids can be a good step forward, assuming they are grown from induced human pluripotent stem cells. That allows us to sidestep ethical concerns about the use of human embryos, thereby ...

A University of Cambridge philosopher argues that our evidence for what constitutes consciousness is far too limited to tell ...

Can artificial intelligence become conscious? This question, once confined to science fiction, now occupies a central place ...

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Conscious businesses — or as I say, "businesses with soul" — are gaining steam among company leaders and employees who wish to make a difference in the world. They want to connect with their sense of ...

I went to college in the late '80s and early '90s, a period during which free-market capitalism triumphed, economic integration exploded and corporations got consecrated as the most effective vehicle ...

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Sad news: Actress Gwyneth Paltrow and Coldplay lead singer Chris Martin are separating. But they're not doing it in the old-fashioned way. The couple, who were married for over 11 years and have two ...

If you’ve heard anything about Conscious Capitalism, you probably already know that it’s a movement encouraging businesses and business leaders to achieve success by prioritizing higher purpose. It’s ...