Emergent Ventures has awarded grants to 16 winners in its 54th cohort, including researchers in quantum computing, a 16-year-old studying LLM user interactions, and a Stanford scientist pursuing a cur…
Robert Wright's upcoming book *The God Test*, subtitled *Artificial Intelligence and Our Coming Cosmic Reckoning*, argues that humanity must adopt a more expansive, awe-driven worldview to steer AI to…
Economist Tyler Cowen's recent AI talk in New York City was covered by Fortune, where he also shared NBA predictions. The article highlights Cowen's perspective on AI's economic impact, while other li…
Ross Douthat argues that the current generation of tech billionaires, particularly those funding artificial intelligence, should learn from the golden age of philanthropy by investing in lasting physi…
Emergent Ventures has awarded a new tranche of grants to four archaeologists developing drone-based radar imaging, AI dating tools, and ancient DNA analysis to accelerate the discovery and interpretat…