Are we still human if robots help raise our babies? Sarah Blaffer Hrdy

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May 6, 202500:08:25Education

AI is transforming the way we work — could it also reshape what makes us human? In this quick and insightful talk, evolutionary anthropologist Sarah Blaffer Hrdy explores how the human brain was shaped by millions of yea...

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