Huong Tich Pagoda festival in the Central province of Ha Tinh opened on February 3 or the 6th day of the first lunar month, ...

Dr Ravia Gupta, Dr Smruti Smita Mohapatra “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it ...

According to software engineer Blake Lemoine, LaMDA has achieved a long-held dream of AI developers: It has become sentient. Mr Lemoine’s bosses at Google disagree, and have suspended him from ...

Without a particularly robust definition of what consciousness even is, that's still about all we can say for sure; I'm pretty sure I'm sentient, I've got no idea about you lot. But that doesn't ...

Joe Raedle/Getty Images The concept of personhood actually sounds more outlandish than it is, especially when corporations technically have personhood—so, why not sentient four-legged creatures?

In the Buddhist language, Pāli, the word for human dissatisfaction and suffering is dukkha. For Buddhist thinkers, all human suffering is caused by desire, attachment or craving. As a Buddhist ...

A Buddhist monk has been mauled to death by his own pet pit bull, which launched a brutal attack on the man's face. Phra Bandit Bootsen was feeding the one-year-old pup named Jord, when it latched ...

Religious groups across Los Angeles, including Sikhs, Hindus, Christians, Muslims, and Buddhists, are providing aid and relief to wildfire victims. Moninder Singh, a dedicated volunteer at a ...

In the quest for a reliable way to detect any stirrings of a sentient “I” in artificial intelligence systems, researchers are turning to one area of experience—pain—that inarguably unites ...

In these busy days of live service multiplayer games it's always good to have a few singleplayer shooters on your radar, and today a new FPS was announced from VG Entertainment, headed up by ...