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Sam Altman risks sounding ‘arrogant’ to explain what’s wrong with Silicon Valley—and why OpenAI has no road map
Tech

Sam Altman risks sounding ‘arrogant’ to explain what’s wrong with Silicon Valley—and why OpenAI has no road map

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September 7, 2023
Inside designing a moon-orbiting outpost: Here’s what it takes to make lunar living possible
Commentary

Inside designing a moon-orbiting outpost: Here’s what it takes to make lunar living possible

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August 30, 2023
Justice Department sues SpaceX, claiming it discouraged refugees and asylum-seekers from applying
Finance

Justice Department sues SpaceX, claiming it discouraged refugees and asylum-seekers from applying

By Eric Johnson, Loren Grush and Bloomberg
August 24, 2023
Octopus Garden
Environment

The ‘Octopus Garden’ is real and it’s an ingenious way to use an extinct volcano ‘hot tub’ for quick egg-hatching

By Christina Larson and The Associated Press
August 24, 2023
Today’s cutting-edge artificial intelligence is based on neuroscience from the ‘50s and ‘60s. Imagine what A.I. could do if it incorporates the latest breakthroughs
Commentary

Today’s cutting-edge artificial intelligence is based on neuroscience from the ‘50s and ‘60s. Imagine what A.I. could do if it incorporates the latest breakthroughs

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August 15, 2023
Theortical physicist and author Michio Kaku
Tech

Top physicist says chatbots are just ‘glorified tape recorders,’ and predicts a different computing revolution is ahead

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August 14, 2023
‘We repeated ignition’: Lab behind nuclear fusion breakthrough duplicates success after months of near-misses
Environment

‘We repeated ignition’: Lab behind nuclear fusion breakthrough duplicates success after months of near-misses

By David R. Baker and Bloomberg
August 6, 2023
Woman with cat
Life

Cats moved in with us thousands of years ago and now number in the billions. A biologist explains how they did it without even evolving

By Jonathan Losos and The Conversation
August 5, 2023
Man eating bagel and working on smartphone
Life

‘Social jet lag’ is damaging people’s diets, scientists warn—but there’s one thing you can do to avoid it

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August 2, 2023
Artistic rendering of a person who has money on his mind
Features

Inside the brain of the billionaire visionary: narcissism, risk, and disordered personality traits

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July 30, 2023
Greenland ice sheet
Environment

The scientists who figured out exactly when Greenland was ice-free reveal what it shows about our warming planet

By Paul Bierman, Tammy Rittenour and The Conversation
July 24, 2023
Phoenix tortoise
Environment

A paleoclimate scientist explains why he cringes at the 100,000-year heat—and how far back in prehistory it was really this hot

By Darrell Kaufman and The Conversation
July 23, 2023
Marc Tessier-Lavigne
Success

Stanford’s president is resigning, retracting 3 papers and correcting 2 others after investigation of misconduct claims

By Janie Har and The Associated Press
July 19, 2023
Engineers build a small home using disposable diapers in Indonesia
Commentary

Engineers build a small home using disposable diapers in Indonesia

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July 13, 2023
The first connectome of an adult animal brain.
Tech

Scientists just used A.I. to map a fruit fly’s brain. Here’s why it’s a ‘turning point in neuroscience’

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July 8, 2023

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