Why Does Trump Love AI?
Start by following the money. Specifically, Donald Jr. and Eric Trump’s investments in American Data Centers, a cloud computing and AI infrastructure firm.
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Curiosity Postcard Celebrates Rover’s 5,000th Day on Mars
Description While parked at a sand ridge nicknamed “Chocolatal,” NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover used its black-and-white navigation cameras to capture panoramas at two times of day. The first was taken…
We’re Living In the World That Milton Friedman Made
More than 20 years after his death, we’re still living in the neoliberal world Milton Friedman made.
Could tracking genetics help stop myeloma before it starts?
Researchers at University College London are investigating whether inherited genes can change how the body responds to smouldering myeloma.
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AI Moral Decision-Making
Increasingly, artificial intelligence (AI) models are being used as expert systems to augment clinical decision-making. At present, at least officially, AI is not being used to replace professionals, but rather…
Repression continues in Venezuela in the face of ‘appalling’ human rights violations
In Venezuela’s El Rodeo maximum security prison, some of those detained for political reasons are subject to forced intubation – and prolonged confinement in a sealed underground cistern.
Gaza: At least 20 killed in deadly building collapse, search for survivors continues
Search and rescue operations continued in Gaza City on Wednesday following the collapse of a bombed-out building that killed at least 20 people, according to reports.
UN report warns of reprisals against those who collaborate in defence of human rights
Activists, lawyers and others who cooperate with the United Nations on human rights continue to face intimidation and reprisals, according to a new report issued on Wednesday by the Secretary-General…
Datacenter rush will create ‘tsunami’ of discarded electronics, report says
Global push will triple toxic e-waste annually in 25 years, filling enough shipping containers to circle globe six timesThe ongoing campaign to build thousands of massive datacenters for AI will…
Burnham thanks well-wishers following his father’s death
All opposition leaders sent condolences to Burnham as he cancelled engagements earlier this week.