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Why the for-profit race into solar geoengineering is bad for science and public trust

about 17 hours ago

Last week, an American-Israeli company that claims it’s developed proprietary technology to...

The Download: the AGI myth, and US/China AI competition

about 19 hours ago

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides...

The State of AI: Is China about to win the race?

1 day ago

The State of AI is a collaboration between the Financial Times &amp...

The Download: gene-edited babies, and cleaning up copper

2 days ago

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides...

This startup wants to clean up the copper industry

2 days ago

Demand for copper is surging, as is pollution from its dirty production...

Here’s the latest company planning for gene-edited babies

5 days ago

A West Coast biotech entrepreneur says he’s secured $30 million to form...

The Download: down the Mandela effect rabbit hole, and the promise of a vaccine for colds

5 days ago

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Here’s why we don’t have a cold vaccine. Yet.

5 days ago

For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, it’s the season of...

The Download: Introducing: the new conspiracy age

6 days ago

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Leveraging the clinician’s expertise with agentic AI

6 days ago

Four thoughts from Bill Gates on climate tech

6 days ago

Bill Gates doesn’t shy away or pretend modesty when it comes to...

How AGI became the most consequential conspiracy theory of our time

6 days ago

Are you feeling it I hear it’s close: two years, five years—maybe...