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Robots Can’t Dance

Why the singularity is greatly exaggerated.

January 21, 2015

Ingenious: Ken Goldberg

Creative robots, the Kurzweil fallacy, and what it means to be human.

January 20, 2015

How the Obits Became My Muse

The unusual lives of a physicist and an aviator, in verse and song.

January 8, 2015

Can Science Tell Us What Beauty Is?

Neuroscientist Anjan Chatterjee takes us into the neurology of creativity.

January 8, 2015

The Most Dangerous Muse

Parkinson’s disease gave her the gift of creativity.

January 8, 2015

Rent Arlington Hall’s Brain

The implant would make him a brilliant pianist for 24 hours.

January 8, 2015

To Be More Creative, Cheer Up

The way to tap your inner Hemingway is not how you think.

January 8, 2015