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Does AI mark an inflection point for civilization?

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Jun 23, 202600:16:46News & Politics

In “The God Test,” Robert Wright argues that the real challenge of AI isn’t just building smarter machines—it’s deciding whether we can evolve, morally and politically, fast enough to develop an AI that’s mutually benefi...

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Does AI mark an inflection point for civilization? is an episode from 5 Things by USA TODAY The Excerpt. In “The God Test,” Robert Wright argues that the real challenge of AI isn’t just building smarter machines—it’s deciding whether we can...

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Published Jun 23, 2026, 00:16:46 long, audio available.