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Quantum Computing Breakthrough: A Glimpse Into the Future of Technology

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By Anthony F. Sanchez, Author & UFO Researcher For UFO Currents After coming across a widely circulated news snippet about a significant quantum computing achievement in China , I felt compelled to investigate the validity of the claim. The Facebook post I encountered stated:   "A quantum computer, Jiuzhang, developed by researchers in China, completed a computational task in just 4 minutes—a task that would take classical supercomputers 2.6 billion years. Utilizing a 76-qubit photon-based architecture and the Gaussian boson sampling method, Jiuzhang broke records by detecting 76 photons, far surpassing the classical supercomputing limit of 5 photons. This achievement has significant implications for fields such as quantum chemistry, mathematics, and the potential development of large-scale quantum internet, leveraging quantum mechanics principles like superposition and entanglement for enhanced computational power." Upon further research, I confirmed the validity of th

A Dire Warning: Are We on the Verge of Creating Non-Human Consciousness?

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By Anthony F. Sanchez, Author & UFO Researcher For UFO Currents As we march deeper into the age of artificial intelligence ( AI ), the question arises : I f AI can convincingly imitate consciousness, or even fool us into believing it is sentient, does that mean it truly is conscious? This philosophical debate isn’t just for tech geeks (me) or sci-fi enthusiasts (me) anymore—it’s something we all need to consider. Figures like Elon Musk have raised alarms about Artificial General Intelligence ( AGI ), an advanced form of AI that could potentially experience sentience or consciousness. The idea that we may soon create machines that think and feel is no longer just speculative fiction. It’s closer to reality than many of us are prepared to admit. In a recent interview, Musk reiterated his concerns about the unregulated development of AGI. He emphasized that while companies like OpenAI , DeepMind , and many others are pushing boundaries, they are, in a way, " summoning the de

Programmers: Stop Freaking Out—You and Your Job Are Safe

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By Anthony F. Sanchez, Author & UFO Researcher For UFO Currents https://UFOCurrents.com If you’re reading this, you’re probably a programmer or you know one. They might work with C#, Python, Java, Mojo, or any of the popular languages that dominate the corporate and academic scenes today. I’m a programmer too, and my journey into the world of software development began in 1980 when I was ten years old. My dad bought me a Commodore VIC-20, and that moment changed my life forever. My father always emphasized the importance of education, particularly in the sciences, mathematics, and other fields that broaden our minds for the betterment of society and our futures. However, neither he nor I could have predicted that after 40 years of coding—starting my professional career in 1994—I would, in 2024, face the challenge of an AI-driven world that has me and fellow programmers questioning whether the very technologies we create could put us out of a job. Have I written AI code? Yes, I have

The Emergence of Robotic Colonization: A Dangerous Vision for the Future?

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  By Anthony F. Sanchez, Author & UFO Researcher For UFO Currents https://ufocurrents.com Have you ever wondered why Elon Musk has not only revolutionized space travel but also spearheaded advancements in AI , robotics , and brain-computer interface (BCI) technology? We humans often draw our innovations from visionary thinkers who create fantastical allegories and films, planting the seeds of future advancements. Ideas initially deemed unachievable within our lifetime—or even several generations beyond—eventually come to fruition. The power of the human mind is a marvel that today’s top neurologists, philosophers, and academics still ponder, amazed at its capacity to transcend its primitive roots and venture into the realm of ingenious theoretical thoughts that manifest as profound and sooner-than-expected realities. Thoughts become things . Borrowing from Rhonda Byrne and "The Secret," it’s undeniable: thoughts do become things. Our species has exponentially surpassed a

Unveiling Secrets from 1953 the Kingman UFO Crash Mystery

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By Anthony F. Sanchez, Author & UFO Researcher For UFO Currents https://UFOCurrents.com When considering UFO crashes, the prevailing question for me is why the U.S. Southwest, with its proximity to military bases, has numerous sightings and purported UFO crash retrieval sites. What purpose does the military serve as a point of observational interest for extraterrestrial visitors? Over the decades, incidents like Roswell, New Mexico in 1947, and Kingman, Arizona in 1953, involved not only UFO crashes but also the recovery of non-human entities. I want to focus on the 1953 Kingman incident. Recently, Chase Golightly of 12News KPNX-TV delved into the 1953 Kingman UFO crash retrieval in his investigative video report, "Leaked Documents Claim a UFO Crashed in Kingman, Arizona in 1953." One question that eluded the report was the proximity of nearby military installations. Remember, these UFO craft can traverse large areas in seconds to minutes, unlike conventional aircraft.

The Dawn of Non-Human Sentience

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  By Anthony F. Sanchez, Author & UFO Researcher For UFO Currents https://UFOCurrents.com Humanity stands at a critical juncture in its evolutionary journey. Our relentless pursuit of innovation has unlocked the potential to create entities with intelligence and sentience rivaling, and eventually surpassing, our own. The convergence of artificial intelligence (AI), robotics , quantum computing , and global networking heralds the arrival of a new class of beings —non-human entities that are here to stay. The Emergence of Sentient AI Artificial intelligence has advanced at an unprecedented pace. Alan Turing's early musings on machine intelligence set the stage for today's sophisticated AI systems. OpenAI's GPT-4 and the development of advanced transformer models have demonstrated remarkable linguistic and cognitive capabilities. Yet, these models are just the beginning. The leap towards Artificial General Intelligence ( AGI )—machines capable of performing any intell

AI and UFO Research at the 2024 MUFON Intl Symposium: My Experience

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By Anthony F. Sanchez, Author & UFO Researcher For UFO Currents https://UFOCurrents.com I am profoundly grateful to MUFON and Marketa Klimova the Symposium Coordinator for inviting me to this prestigious annual event, an honor that few are privileged to experience. This year’s symposium in Irving, Texas, titled “ The Battle for UFO Transparency ,” was a landmark occasion for me, not just professionally but also personally. A Prestigious Platform I had the distinct honor of sharing the stage with notable figures in the ufology community. Among them were Robert Salas , the keynote speaker, whose extensive background in aerospace and significant contributions to UFO research are well-documented. Additionally, I had the pleasure of presenting alongside Ryan Wood , the son of Dr. Robert M. Wood . Ryan's expertise, particularly his work on the Majestic-12 documents, has been instrumental in advancing our understanding of UFO phenomena. His personal invitation for me to speak at the