Rachel Reeves / TruthdigJul 31, 2023
This Dig series explores the development and impact of a quickening international competition to plumb the ocean's deepest reaches for the minerals required for renewable-energy technologies, from wind turbines to EV batteries. Dig deeper
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As data about people's menstrual cycles is sold to advertisers, what are the consequences for people’s reproductive rights? Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Michael Klare / TomDispatchJul 12, 2023
The military dangers of artificial intelligence are not hallucinations—the Pentagon is working hard to build robot generals. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
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Lisa M. Given / The ConversationJul 10, 2023
Met's Threads social media application, which already has 30 million users, is the biggest threat to Twitter yet. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Freddie deBoer / TruthdigJul 5, 2023
The debate over whether AI can truly "think" must begin by acknowledging the continuing mystery of human cognition. Dig deeper ( 15 Min. Read )
Émile P. Torres / TruthdigJun 30, 2023
When someone talks about the “existential risk” posed by artificial general intelligence, always look under the hood. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
Raplh Nader / Nader.orgJun 20, 2023
Both those inside and outside the industry predict that AI can cause great harms to society. There is an urgent need for a legal framework. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Lam Thuy Vo / The MarkupJun 20, 2023
An interview with Meredith Broussard, a data scientist has written extensively about the dangers of AI in the academic realm. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Nabiha Syed / The MarkupJun 15, 2023
A mother reflects on the conflicted feelings she about the bedtime stories that ChatGPT writes for her daughter. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Tana Ganeva / TruthdigJun 12, 2023
It has been widely noted that these canine robots closely resemble those featured in a 2017 episode of the science fiction horror drama "Black Mirror." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Björn Ólafsson / Sentient MediaJun 6, 2023
In wake of animal testing scandal and ethical violations, Elon Musk’s technology company Neuralink has secured FDA approval. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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