Preparing for First Contact: Global governance, ethics, and translation challenges after detecting extraterrestrial signals

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Humanity needs a coordinated, global plan to detect, understand, and respond to any sign of intelligent life that balances curiosity with caution, involves broad public input and ethical governance, and uses shared data and AI tools, as advocated by John Elliott, Kathryn Denning, and Chelsea Haramia.

Who Picks Up the Phone When ET Calls Earth? Its Complicated
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Who Picks Up the Phone When ET Calls Earth? Its Complicated

It’s possible that, one day, a radio observatory pointed toward a constellation of diamantine specks glinting in that deep, dark ocean above will pick up something that will change everything.