AMES, Iowa – Will artificial intelligence render the human mind irrelevant? Acclaimed scientist and author Steven Pinker will answer that question when he presents the 2024 Goldtrap Lecture at Iowa ...

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In a week when the terrorist attacks in Paris dominated the news, Harvard psychology professor Steven A. Pinker’s remarks Thursday may have surprised some of his listeners. Violence, he said, has been ...

The 2018 lecture will be delivered by Steven Pinker, one of the world's leading authorities on language and the mind and Johnstone Professor of Psychology at Harvard Unviersity. Previously, he taught ...

Sunday Lectures is a weekly roundup of the internet’s most interesting educational videos. Get smarter without getting out of bed. Psycholinguist Steven Pinker Outlines Unique Human Traits Sometime ...

There’s nothing quite like listening to a group of intellectuals discuss the future that makes you feel like everything might be OK after all. The comforting optimism of academia is just one of the ...