Two new books, 'Blank Space' and 'A Danger to the Minds of Young Girls' examine capitalism and the arts in different eras. Our critic discovers tied revelations in both.

After 40 years of making dances as complicated as human consciousness, Tere O’Connor revives his first work at New York Live ...

Consciousness is fundamental; only thereafter do time, space and matter arise. This is the starting point for a new theoretical model of the nature of reality, presented by Maria Strømme, Professor of ...

What is the evolutionary advantage of our consciousness? And what can we learn about this from observing birds? Researchers at Ruhr University Bochum published two articles on this topic. Although ...

Re “What Is It Like to Be a Computer?,” by Barbara Gail Montero (Opinion guest essay, Nov. 10): Dr. Montero’s essay argues that artificial intelligence may one day become conscious. But I wonder if ...

Get started with Java streams, including how to create streams from Java collections, the mechanics of a stream pipeline, examples of functional programming with Java streams, and more. You can think ...

Ask it anything: that’s the simple, ubiquitous way to interact with generative artificial intelligence (GenAI). These interfaces have become a one-stop-shop for all manner of activities—creative ...

ABSTRACT: This paper explores the profound dialogue between James Joyce’s concept of epiphany and Buddhist Kṣaṇa, revealing how Joyce transforms instantaneous awakening into a dynamic narrative ...

ABSTRACT: This paper explores the profound dialogue between James Joyce’s concept of epiphany and Buddhist Kṣaṇa, revealing how Joyce transforms instantaneous awakening into a dynamic narrative ...

A new company called Sandbar has unveiled a smart wearable called Stream Ring, which uses a microphone to record your softly spoken thoughts. And it’s powered by—you guessed it—an AI chatbot. Everyone ...

In just a few hours, Notre Dame football will be back on the field after having a Week 9 off-week, as they’ll be in Chestnut Hill to take on the Boston College Eagles. The Irish are big betting ...