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humanity

[hyoo-man-i-tee, yoo-] / hjuˈmæn ɪ ti, ju- /




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"The task before you is not merely to advance technology, but to ensure that it remains firmly in the service of humanity, community and the natural world," the King told the group.

From BBC Sep. 21, 2026

We don’t need AI to threaten the future of humanity.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

Anthropic’s head of alignment science, Evan Hubinger, echoed that sentiment, posting on X that he sees a “greater than 10% chance” of AI eliminating humanity within the decade.

From MarketWatch Sep. 19, 2026

But without getting into cinema’s experiential humanity, it all begins to sound like hogwash.

From Salon Sep. 17, 2026

The light and warmth and humanity clapped shut in his eyes because he couldn’t protect the one thing that mattered.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline

The humanities and social-science cores will also exclude technology from the classroom.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

He has since pivoted to another formidable academic concern: the waning prestige of the humanities.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

But in general, even a degree in the humanities and other non-STEM fields tends to result in higher incomes compared with those who never finished college.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

The digital humanities minor launched in 2011, built to handle about 25 students a year.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

As a result, the histories of dinosaurs, nebulas, and glaciers are generally acknowledged to belong to fields of science rather than to the humanities.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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