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Nasa's California Jet Propulsion Lab recently built on this interesting notion from 1998 of American economist Robin Hanson; The Great Filter theory suggests that intelligent life forms tend to destroy themselves before being able to make contact off-planet. Also bouncing off the Drake Equation with its reasoning as

Mid-23. Another day, another doomsday proclamation from those anti-AI. Well, perhaps more of the 'we must control it' variety. As if more regulation is ever the actual answer. Think recent banking crises, escaped viruses and the land grabs of oppressive regimes. Anyway. A group of medical professionals -

"Declinism takes many forms – but let’s start with the most pernicious: failing to recognise what we’re great at doing." The sign-off from a London broadsheet tech columnist recently about Britain's world leading space capabilities. Ones which the populace, including policy makers, seem oblivious too.