AI is the brainchild of cognitive scientists, computer programmers and physicists; it raises problems for politicians, journalists and philosophers; and itâs alive in the imaginations of artists, cartoonists and science fiction writers. Weâve asked people from all these fields how best to approach this astounding moment in human history. ...
In real life, artificial intelligence may be making great strides, but itâs nothingâat least, as yetâcompared to the visions of artificial yet intelligent creatures that live in our literary imagination. ...
In Kantika, Rebeccaâwho is both a dressmaker and a beautyâis interested in manipulating surfaces and self-fashioning. ...
âPoliticians speak of disengagement, like âIsraelâs disengaged from Gaza.â Well, environmentally, thatâs bullshit,â says Bromberg. âItâs impossible to disengage from a shared environment." ...
Deep-red Indiana isnât a state youâd ordinarily look to as the leading edge of post-Roe v. Wade abortion politicsâbut a legal case there called into question whether Reform and Conservative Jewst need to be taken seriously as religious objectors. ...
Four years after his presidency ended, Moment spoke to Jimmy Carter about Camp David, American Jews, human rights and more. ...
Moment co-founder Leonard Fein interviewed Jimmy Carter in 1984. ...
"Antisemitism is like the canary in the coal mine of democracy," says the U.S. special envoy for monitoring and combating antisemitism. ...
In a conversation with drummer Max Weinberg, a few things become clear after a beat or two. ...
Accepting Momentâs Women in Power Award, Ambassador Markarova spoke about the importance of ongoing U.S. support for Ukraine, the challenges of serving in wartime and what itâs like to work with President Volodymr Zelenskyy. ...
Scientist and science advocate Dr. Peter Hotez explains the link between anti-science rhetoric and antisemitism in the wake of COVID-19. ...
The landscape of church-state issues is increasingly fluid, but even so, few people probably expected Yeshiva University (YU), a Modern Orthodox Jewish institution in New York, to ask the Supreme Court to permit it to block recognition of gay student groups on campus. ...