AI labels a lot of stuff as alien life 18.1%
Popular Science - By Andrew Paul - 7/7/2026, 3:01 PM
Hasty Generalization 30.9% - Negativity Bias 19.2% - Biased Writer Voice 15.5%
Don’t expect a dramatic, AI-assisted sci-fi encounter if humanity ever definitively detects evidence of intelligent extraterrestrial life. Scouring the stars for signs of aliens is less about waiting for giant unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) to fly into view, and more about pouring through mountains of complex data looking for... more