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

It focuses on the massive effort to rein in nature and bring the works of humankind to bear on a landscape that is completely indifferent to us.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025

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

It’s likely that the cultural centre of Göbekli Tepe was somehow connected to the initial domestication of wheat by humankind and of humankind by wheat.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari