humankind

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Back then, nobody could conceive of humankind being connected by machines that also facilitated our disconnection from each other.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

The irony would be acute: While many enthusiasts view Mars as a refuge to save humankind from disaster, its inhabitants could quickly become nonhuman.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

AI will also affect work as we know it, Mr Pichai said, calling it "the most profound technology" humankind had worked on.

From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025

Teddy has a couple theories — the climate is poisoned, the workers are scrambled — which also apply to humankind.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2025

In the intervening years, music has grown from joyful servant of humankind and the Almighty to a bigger experience than both of them.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall