The Edge Episode 35: Robot Futures with Annalee Newitz
The award-winning science journalist, fiction writer, and podcast host talks about why the debate in AI may be misguided and how sci-fi can be a tool to imagine our way to a better future.
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by H.J. Valerio
How Emmy-nominated production designer Nina Ruscio built an ER that feels real
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