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Semafor • Sep 30, 2025
'Chinese room’ philosopher John Searle dies
US-born Searle was known for his thought experiment, called ‘Chinese room,’ which argued that AI could never be conscious.
Semafor • Sep 30, 2025
Taliban shuts off Afghanistan internet nationwide
Some experts feared the ban could prevent the exchange of key medical information or hamper people’s ability to receive digital remittances.
Semafor • Sep 30, 2025
China's stockmarket soars despite slowdown
Experts tied the stock optimism to China’s AI advances as well as easing tensions with the US.
Semafor • Sep 30, 2025
AI could spur millions of layoffs, Kelly warns
Still, the Arizona Democrat told Semafor’s Burgess Everett that AI presents 'tremendous opportunity.'
Semafor Podcasts • Sep 29, 2025
"It's An Inevitable Shift": AI Is Changing Brex's Hiring Process | Semafor Tech
Semafor • Sep 29, 2025
Electric carmaker Lucid to build Saudi EVs next year
The announcement marks a shift from assembling imported kits to selling fully Saudi-made cars
Semafor • Sep 29, 2025
Videogame giant EA eyes mammoth buyout
A $50 billion megadeal to take the company behind The Sims private would be the biggest ever leveraged buyout.
Semafor • Sep 29, 2025
Chinese companies turn to EV freight trucks
EV behemoth BYD and other Chinese automakers are mimicking the car sales playbook with freight trucks.
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236 headlinesHealth Department Will Mine Unverified Vaccine Injury Claims With New AI Tool
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Reclaiming water from contaminated brine can increase water supply and reduce environmental harm
The Conversation •
Data centers told to pitch in as storms and cold weather boost power demand
The Conversation •
NASA’s Artemis II plans to send a crew around the Moon to test equipment and lay the groundwork for a future landing
The Conversation •
Building with air – how nature’s hole-filled blueprints shape manufacturing
The Conversation •
Whether it’s Valentine’s Day notes or emails to loved ones, using AI to write leaves people feeling crummy about themselves
The Conversation •
From ski jumping to speedskating, winter sports represent physics in action
The Conversation •
Is the whole universe just a simulation?
The Conversation •
Trump’s IRS Leak Suit Pulls Back the Curtain on a Government That Can’t Protect Its Own Data
Scheer Post •
Short on resources, special educators are using AI – with little knowledge of the effects
The Conversation •
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