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Sigal Samuel

Sigal Samuel

Senior Reporter

    Latest articles by Sigal Samuel

    Future Perfect
    Want to donate to charity? Here are 10 guidelines for giving effectively.Want to donate to charity? Here are 10 guidelines for giving effectively.
    Future Perfect

    How to do the most good possible with the money you give.

    By Dylan Matthews and Sigal Samuel
    Future Perfect
    Want to fight climate change effectively? Here’s where to donate your money.Want to fight climate change effectively? Here’s where to donate your money.
    Future Perfect

    These are eight of the most high-impact, cost-effective, evidence-based organizations. You may not have heard of them.

    By Sigal Samuel, Rachel DuRose and 2 more
    The Highlight
    You don’t need better boundaries. You need a better framework.You don’t need better boundaries. You need a better framework.
    The Highlight

    “Setting boundaries” is broken — but there’s a different way to think about caring for yourself and others.

    By Sigal Samuel
    Free cancer treatment for all — and 5 other ideas to transform global health
    Future Perfect

    Meet the Future Perfect 25: Movers and Shakers.

    By Izzie Ramirez, Sara Herschander and 2 more
    The future of global health is at stake. These 7 pioneers could revolutionize it.
    Future Perfect

    Meet the Future Perfect 25: The Innovators.

    By Izzie Ramirez, Sigal Samuel and 3 more
    Is AI being shoved down your throat at work? Here’s how to fight back.
    Future Perfect

    Resistance to exploitative AI starts with building a movement.

    By Sigal Samuel
    Future Perfect
    Think your AI chatbot has become conscious? Here’s what to do.Think your AI chatbot has become conscious? Here’s what to do.
    Future Perfect

    If you believe there’s a soul trapped inside ChatGPT, I have good news for you.

    By Sigal Samuel
    Expelliarmus! How to enjoy Harry Potter while disarming J.K. Rowling.
    Future Perfect

    It’s not millennial cringe to wonder if you can enjoy the work of problematic artists.

    By Sigal Samuel
    Future Perfect
    When does trying to have a healthier baby become eugenics-y?When does trying to have a healthier baby become eugenics-y?
    Future Perfect

    New genetic testing offers us the chance to create superbabies. It can come with unintended consequences.

    By Sigal Samuel
    “AI will kill everyone” is not an argument. It’s a worldview.
    Future Perfect

    How rational is Eliezer Yudkowsky’s prophecy?

    By Sigal Samuel

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