A provocative theory circulating among artificial intelligence researchers suggests that once machines achieve human-level intelligence and beyond, they might create something entirely unexpected: a ...

Anthropic’s Claude agents outperformed human researchers and produced “alien science,” raising new questions about AI alignment and self-improvement.

As our technology advances, scientists warn that this may also serve another purpose. Scientists are now theorising that AI may serve as a disguise for extra-terrestrial beings. For a long time, ...

The “Alien” movies vary widely in quality — there arguably hasn’t been a truly satisfying one since the first two in 1979 and 1986 — but a key thread has endured across the 46 years: However scary the ...

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Scientists are using advanced telescopes, models and AI to help them look for signs of life beyond Earth, including in distant solar systems.