humankind
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Back then, nobody could conceive of humankind being connected by machines that also facilitated our disconnection from each other.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
His restraint suits a story in which machine-kind and humankind begin to feel shrink-wrapped together, the ghosts belabored by increasing social pressure, the humans jolted by high-voltage wires.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
AI will also affect work as we know it, Mr Pichai said, calling it "the most profound technology" humankind had worked on.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025
But, as Mr. Plemons’s Teddy observes, humankind seems to be undergoing its own, independent collapse.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
Ayocuan was suggesting, Leon-Portilla said, that there is a time when humankind can touch the enduring truths that underlie our fleeting lives.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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