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Celia Ford

Celia Ford

Former Future Perfect Fellow

    Latest articles by Celia Ford

    Culture
    The case for pole dancing in the OlympicsThe case for pole dancing in the Olympics
    Culture

    Pole dancing is basically gymnastics. But the world isn’t ready for it.

    By Celia Ford
    Future Perfect
    The most promising way to understand how AI works is by understanding the brainThe most promising way to understand how AI works is by understanding the brain
    Future Perfect

    We know how to build AI models, but not why they work. Neuroscience could be the key.

    By Celia Ford
    Future Perfect
    Elephants have names — and they use them with each otherElephants have names — and they use them with each other
    Future Perfect

    A new study reveals elephants are more like humans than we realized. What does that mean for the movement for their rights?

    By Celia Ford
    Future Perfect
    Can artists use their own deepfakes for good?Can artists use their own deepfakes for good?
    Future Perfect

    Musician FKA twigs made a digital clone of herself. Is this the future of celebrity?

    By Celia Ford
    Dopamine, explained
    Future Perfect

    Dopamine detoxing, hacking, and fasting: Is any of it real?

    By Celia Ford
    Future Perfect
    Your phone can tell when you’re depressedYour phone can tell when you’re depressed
    Future Perfect

    Emerging apps use AI to guess when you’ll be sad. Can they also help you feel better?

    By Celia Ford

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