The Search for Alien Artifacts Is Coming Into Focus | WIRED

This WIRED article explores the growing scientific interest in finding physical traces of alien technology, discussing the challenges and methodologies involved in the search for extraterrestrial artifacts. Researchers are employing various techniques, including analyzing historical sky surveys and interstellar objects, to identify potential technosignatures. The discovery of interstellar objects like 1I/‘Oumuamua has fueled speculation about alien artifacts, although the scientific consensus leans towards natural explanations. The article also touches on the potential social and geopolitical implications of such a discovery, emphasizing the importance of international collaboration in the scientific community.