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David Brin, Robin Hanson, Mike Godwin, and others describe the future of artificial intelligence.

Star Trek fans with a keen sense of geography may have realized Khan was trouble from the start, given where his spaceship, the S.S. Botany Bay, gets its name.

The third season of Star Trek: Picard had a metric ton of Easter eggs, particularly for fans of the films and The Next Generation.

Star Trek: Lower Decks is fundamentally about work and the modern workplace, echoing The Next Generation but having fresh things to say.

Star Trek: Lower Decks season 3 episode 10 finale review: "The Stars at Night" is the best season finale Trek has had in years.

In this episode of Trekking Through Compliance, I consider the episode The Ultimate Computer, which aired on March 8, 1968, and occurred on Star Date 4729.4. The...

In my recent attempt at spring cleaning, I mentioned that “the Copyright Office’s ‘refusal to register a two-dimensional artwork claim in the work titled ‘A Recent Entrance to Paradise’...

Database software vendor MongoDB has appointed Simon Eid as its first senior vice president for Asia-Pacific.

(Source: Pixabay) Looking ahead in the new year, I noticed a cool milestone on the calendar. On August 19, “Star Trek” fans like me will celebrate the 100 th birthday of the series’ creator, the late Gene Roddenberry. People love “Star Trek” for many reasons – the prescient technologies like wireless communicators and virtual assistants, the diverse cast, the idea of going boldly where no one has gone before. But something else has always grabbed me as well: the show’s mostly opti...