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Despite how advanced robots have become, getting them to feel the way humans do is an incredibly complex challenge.
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The results are revealing. Countries like Nicaragua, Nepal, and Kyrgyzstan far outperform expectations, reporting levels of life satisfaction that rival or exceed those of much wealthier nations.
The science is in: Being generous is good for all of us. Give by December 31, and our founding donors will match your gift, ...
Browse the self-help shelf of your local bookstore and you’ll find plenty of advice for coping with life’s negative events, from divorce to illness to death. But what about dealing with the good ones?
Wouldn’t it be great if you could walk into a store and buy lifelong happiness? The idea’s not as fanciful as it sounds—as long as whatever you buy is meant for someone else. Two recent studies ...
More and more people are turning to ChatGPT or other AI chatbots for advice and emotional support, and it’s easy to see why. Unlike a friend or a therapist, a chatbot is always available, listens to ...
Learning to bridge differences is more than a set of skills. It's a way of life.
Parents can model and help children practice admitting what they don't know and owning mistakes. Take a few minutes to reflect on someone who inspires you, and how you can embody the values you admire ...
Years ago, when I had my first media interview about my research on humility, the interviewer was curious whether studying humility actually made me any humbler. She asked me to poll my wife, to see ...