The risks of AI aren’t what we think they are, as a recent security incident between China and the United States reveals

Literary credibility in the age of AI.

La revue indépendante pour comprendre le jeu à travers la société, les sciences, la culture et l’histoire.

Librarians must hold the gates against machine-generated titles.

Broadcast in the UK on Sky One from 21 to 24 September 2026, The Wargame places experienced political and military figures inside a simulated national-security crisis. It originates with the award-winning 2025 podcast of the same name, produced by Sky News and Tortoise Media, which first explored the difficult choices Britain’s leaders might face under an escalating military threat.

Take five minutes to not destroy civilization

Dictionnaire biographique du mouvement ouvrier et social

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Using GPT-6 and Opus 5.5 to trace alchemical knowledge and decode 17th century letters

A famous graphic, now updated, compares locomotion in the animal kingdom

Le texte de la 5eme Édition définitive en open licence! Traduction française signée Laurent Dutheil, Alban Montbilliard, David Lemaitre et Yann Bruzzo.

One of the essential aspects of navigating Davos as an insider is access, particularly the badge system. From hotel badges to World Economic Forum (WEF) badges, each level provides varying access to e...

Explore the nine riders’ paths in an interactive tube map based on Ken Hernden’s chronology. 22 September–20 October 3018.

By Ivan Oransky, Caitlyn Allen. Falsifying data, fabricating references, peer-reviewing your own manuscript. There’s no shortage of ways that someone can damage the integrity of scientific research.

If AI is remaking everything, what are the dependencies that ensure human survival?

As a previous post here covered ,  Dungeons & Dragons was the first game to make practical use of all five Platonic solids as dice. The ...

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New study detects 3,200 references to Beatles song titles and lyrics in academic papers.

For more than a century, the Met Office's National Meteorological Archive has held a treasure trove of historical weather data, some of it dating back to 1837. Now, thanks to a major project, tens of ...

In this paper, we analyze how Large Language Models (LLMs) employ worldbuilding strategies, focusing on setting as one measurable dimension of storyworld construction. We compare 1,000 AI-generated st...

Large language models are metaphor machines: they generate text based on similarities and proximity in their training data. I argue that this metaphor-based text generation leads to what John Gallaghe...

This time of year in the Northern Hemisphere is a wonderful time for stargazing. Several of the brightest stars in Earth’s sky are visible in the cold months and an intriguing little cluster of stars—...

Compare academic journals before you submit. Country, institution and author publication trends, year-on-year growth, and Problematic Paper Screener flag rates — paste an ISSN, get interactive charts.

The development bank and others are starting to publish and verify the raw data and code accompanying their research-based reports and papers. Other agencies should do the same.

How a simple BRP conversion led to an international powerhouse who now controls the Conan rights.