Pasquale Minervini analogizes the argument that "LLMs cannot feel emotions because emotions are evolutionary mechanisms" to the satirical claim that "airplanes cannot fly" for the same reason, pointing out that a tool can perform a function without possessing the biological origins of that function.
The NTSB released a preliminary report on the April 2026 crash at LaGuardia Airport. The report provides initial findings and details surrounding the incident, though a full investigation with a final cause determination is ongoing.
The article argues that a major climate tipping point—the potential collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)—is approaching, yet public awareness remains low. It contends that media, political, and billionaire-led narratives downplay the crisis to avoid confronting existential economic and societal change.
The United States experienced a record high of 5,668 books banned in libraries during 2025, according to agency data. This represents the highest number of book bans documented in recent years.
A UN report warns that extreme heat is pushing global food systems to the brink, threatening farming and food security worldwide. The findings highlight the urgent challenges facing agricultural production due to climate change.
A new report finds that nearly half of US children are breathing dangerous levels of air pollution, with significant health risks including asthma and developmental issues. The study highlights disparities affecting low-income and minority communities most severely.