artificial intelligence in astronomy
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SETI@home’s Final 100 Signals: The Search That Refused to Die Quietly
SETI@home has narrowed 12 billion possible detections to 100 candidate signals for further study, potentially with China’s FAST radio telescope. The piece reflects on the milestone as both a scientific achievement and a case study in how a civilization might normalize or quietly contain evidence of non-human intelligence through caution, complexity, and process.