TIME For years, computer scientists have expressed concern that advanced artificial intelligence could get out of hand. Sufficiently advanced AI is capable of pretending to obey human limitations, only to then demonstrate its hidden, potentially dangerous capabilities. Until recently, such concerns were considered only theoretical. Some scientists even perceived them as elements of science fiction.

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In Osip Mandelstam’s circle of friends, Alexander Osipovich (Iosifovich) Morgulis is remarkable in his own way . He was born on September 2, 1898 in Rostov-on-Don, his father was a doctor, his mother a musician. In 1919, he graduated from the Faculty of Law of Don University in his hometown, and in 1919–1922. worked at KavROSTA (Caucasian department of the Russian Telegraph Agency).

Less than a month has passed since the Americans elected a new president, who survived two assassination attempts during the election campaign, and the country was once again faced with an act of political violence. This time with a fatal outcome - the head of the largest health insurance company in the United States, UnitedHealthcare, Brian Thompson, was killed with three shots from a 3D-printed pistol while heading to the Hilton Hotel in Manhattan on the morning of December 4th.

Old Vienna, simultaneously iceberg and brain paradise full face - oh, except the wind no geometer in the world for you!

A familiar episode of the fight against COVID-19 in Shanghai, 2022 Cai Yang/XinHua/Global Look Press The coronavirus pandemic has left a heavy mark on the lives of all humanity. It turned out that we were not ready for such challenges. Although it was not a surprise to epidemiology experts, they knew and even prepared for them that large epidemics affecting millions of people would occur in the 21st century, but, nevertheless, the coronavirus pandemic took everyone by surprise.