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The debate about AI consciousness misses the point. Asking better questions about what these systems are reveals as much ...

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Co-authored by Lea Nguyen, MHC-LP, and Amy Vigliotti, PhD Assumptions are the stories we tell ourselves to fill in the gaps when we don’t have complete information. Our brains are wired for efficiency ...

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At the center of the story around Sam Altman is a subtle but critical distinction between rationality, rationale, and ...

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A review of the 2026 Ann Arbor Film Festival short films in competition, exploring their themes, symbolism and emotional ...