If I could walk among any of Earth’s vanished species, I most wish I had lived alongside the American chestnut. Existing at the cusp of time between rapid industrial development at the end of the 19th ...

Pandemics and nuclear war are real, tangible concerns, more so than AI doom, at least to me, a scientist at the RAND Corporation. We do all kinds of research on national security issues and might be ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. In today’s column, I examine the widely debated and quite ...

Musser argues humans have been living in a great knowledge-increasing, self-developing great progression for thousands of years, but humankind has never known where this progression should eventually ...

Part I. Understanding extinction and introducing extinction accounting. Around the world in 80 species : what is mass extinction and can we stop it? / Jill Atkins and Barry Atkins -- How can ...