Charles T. Rubin

Jul 2, 2024 | thenewatlantis.com | Bruno Macaes |Charles T. Rubin |Jon Askonas |Matthew B. Crawford

The American dream has always meant living in our own fantasy worlds. Maybe it’s time to really go for it.

Jan 22, 2024 | thenewatlantis.com | William E. Boyce |Robert Zubrin |Adam Keiper |Charles T. Rubin

Sign in or Subscribe Now for audio version Imagine the splendor of the night sky, and consider. Even with light pollution diminishing the clarity of the heavens in most of our cities, there is still something stirring about peering into the abyss. Whether it’s the dozens of stars dotting the cityscape or the thousands you can see from a rural vantage, the expanse of space is staggering, even to the naked eye. Add to that the wonders coming from deep space telescopes and modern astrophysics.

Sep 12, 2023 | thepublicdiscourse.com | Charles T. Rubin

In What Makes Us Human, the artificial intelligence program GPT-3, along with Iain Thomas and Jasmine Wang, has written a fascinating book at the somewhat fluid intersection of self-help and wisdom literature. Given the capacity of computers today and the cleverness of their programmers, I don’t think we have to be surprised that such a book is possible; I will return to this point shortly.