Vol. 4 Issue 2: Intelligence AI Special
Not long ago, artificial intelligence lived mostly as a figment of our imagination—something you’d find in a science fiction comic book. Now it drafts our emails, curates our playlists, and, if we’re being completely honest, finishes our homework assignments. AI has quietly slipped into almost every aspect of our lives, whether we choose to admit it or not.
Nevertheless, every shortcut comes with a cost. If an AI can write, paint, and reason, what is left that makes us uniquely human? Are we building tools that make us sharper or stop our thinking altogether? And when AI eventually perfects the human voice, how will we ever know the difference?
Artwork by Jimin Sohn
Lanterns on Trial: What Makes a Superhero Adaptation Authentic?
Green Lantern without cosmic wars or a giant space corps? Lanterns sounds like a recipe for an inauthentic flop. Yet Hal Jordan and John Stewart remain unmistakably themselves. Perhaps faithfulness isn’t about recreating the world a hero came from, but preserving what makes them who they are.