The Scent of Knowledge
AI isn’t the end of knowledge. It’s the birth of meta-knowledge. by Kurt Schiller // Illustration by Vin Tanner Technology has always had an uneasy relationship with the truth. The birth of the printing press was accompanied not only by an upswing in
Is The Flash Running on Empty?
DC's latest blockbuster attempt is an entertaining spectacle, but misses every opportunity to have real depth by Josh McNamee Warning: This review may contain mild spoilers for The Flash. Credit is surely due to Andy Muschietti for getting this one over the
A Ghost in the Academy
Academia's growing reliance on AI is nothing new—but what that means for the future of education remains unclear by Ryan Walraven // Illustration by Caterina Gerbasi It starts with a blinking green cursor. A geometric shape alive with energy and then dark
No Excuses for AI Art
There's no room for compromise between working artists and those who seek to innovate them out of existence by Hazel Zorn When Jason Allen’s AI-generated artwork won first place in the Colorado State Fair’s digital arts competition, he told the Washington Post
The Digital Age of Enlightenment
Chen Qiufan and Kai-Fu Lee's much-lauded short story collection is more interested in AI boosterism than real inquiry by Esteban Hernandez In 2019, “State of Trance,” a short story co-written by Chinese science fiction author Chen Qiufan, took top prize in a