Author: The Conversation

Google has dropped its promise not to use AI for weapons. It’s part of a troubling trend

Google has dropped its promise not to use AI for weapons. It’s part of a troubling trend

How the war in Ukraine has made flying worse for the climate

How the war in Ukraine has made flying worse for the climate

3 memoirs illustrate the peculiar lives of celebrities

3 memoirs illustrate the peculiar lives of celebrities

how stop-motion films went from obscure ‘creature features’ to winning Oscars

how stop-motion films went from obscure ‘creature features’ to winning Oscars

why it’s important to actively choose the music for your mood

why it’s important to actively choose the music for your mood

Looking for a sperm donor online? 4 things to think about first

Looking for a sperm donor online? 4 things to think about first

AI is transforming the search for new materials that can help create the technologies of the future

AI is transforming the search for new materials that can help create the technologies of the future

If FEMA didn’t exist, could states handle the disaster response alone?

If FEMA didn’t exist, could states handle the disaster response alone?

Poor sleep and addiction go hand in hand − understanding how could lead to new treatments for opioid use disorder

Poor sleep and addiction go hand in hand − understanding how could lead to new treatments for opioid use disorder

As Coles slashes its product range, will well-known brands disappear from supermarket shelves?

As Coles slashes its product range, will well-known brands disappear from supermarket shelves?

The Nullarbor is riddled with wombat and rabbit warrens. Scientists are watching them from space

The Nullarbor is riddled with wombat and rabbit warrens. Scientists are watching them from space

Golf courses can be safe havens for wildlife and beacons of biodiversity

Golf courses can be safe havens for wildlife and beacons of biodiversity

Here’s how researchers are helping AIs get their facts straight

Here’s how researchers are helping AIs get their facts straight

Why the price of your favorite chocolate will continue to rise

Why the price of your favorite chocolate will continue to rise

Teen girls are facing an increased risk of suicide − and stress related to sexual identity might be contributing to it

Teen girls are facing an increased risk of suicide − and stress related to sexual identity might be contributing to it

Using smart technologies and artificial intelligence in food packaging can reduce food waste

Using smart technologies and artificial intelligence in food packaging can reduce food waste

DEI needs to fix systems, not people

DEI needs to fix systems, not people

Stories about repeating history – what to watch, read and see this week

Stories about repeating history – what to watch, read and see this week