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The AI Passed the Crisis Test. Could It Finish the Job?

AI models spotted every crisis, yet only two signed a deal their analysis had earned. Firmulate’s live test shows why companies should wargame before deployment.
Science Study and Reference Essentials Checklist 2026

Science Study and Reference Essentials Checklist 2026

This checklist is for students, educators, and curious learners assembling science study…
Open Thread 453

Open Thread 453

Scott Alexander’s Open Thread 453 covers a $10M grant program on middle powers and AI, a California candidate’s rebuttal, and new EA meetups.
14 Best Digital Microscopes for Students in 2026

14 Best Digital Microscopes for Students in 2026

Compare 14 digital microscopes for students by classroom usability, imaging, flexibility, and fit for different ages and learning needs.
Thinking Fast And Slow In AI: The Role Of Metacognition (2021)

Thinking Fast And Slow In AI: The Role Of Metacognition (2021)

A 2021 arXiv paper applies Kahneman’s fast-and-slow thinking to AI, proposing a multi-agent architecture with metacognitive self-models.
15 Best Handheld Digital Microscopes for 2026

15 Best Handheld Digital Microscopes for 2026

Compare the best handheld digital microscopes of 2026, from budget kids’ models to 4K screen picks, with clear guidance on magnification, displays, and value.
10 Best Preschool Learning Tablets in 2026

10 Best Preschool Learning Tablets in 2026

I compared 10 preschool learning tablets, from toddler toy tablets to full Android kids’ tablets, to help you pick the right one for your child’s age and learning stage.
12 Best Digital Voice Translators for Travel in 2026

12 Best Digital Voice Translators for Travel in 2026

Compare 12 digital voice translators for travel, including handheld devices and translation earbuds, with practical advice on offline use, comfort, and connectivity.