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There can be no winners in a US-China AI arms race
Fortunately, a glimmer of hope for a responsible approach to AI collaboration is appearing now…
Author: Daniel Baldwin
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Trump’s Jan. 6 pardon order ‘flies in the face of the facts’ of violent insurrection, retired federal judge explains
In the first hours of his second term, President Donald Trump pardoned nearly everyone convicted…
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How nonprofits pitch in before, during and after disasters strike
Los Angeles is reeling after fires of historic proportions raced through many communities in January…
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A new company plans to use Earth as a chemical reactor
While the reactions tend to go faster at high temperature and pressure, the researchers found…
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I’m an economist. Here’s why I’m worried the California insurance crisis could trigger broader financial instability
The devastating wildfires in Los Angeles have made one threat very clear: Climate change is…
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The Download: AI for cancer diagnosis, and HIV prevention
Finding and diagnosing cancer is all about spotting patterns. Radiologists use x-rays and magnetic resonance…
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Lessons from ‘stop and frisk’ can help Philly police use drones to improve safety without compromising civil liberties
Philadelphia’s plans to expand its use of police-operated drones signals a pivotal shift in how…
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Why it’s so hard to use AI to diagnose cancer
In theory, artificial intelligence should be great at helping out. “Our job is pattern recognition,” says…
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Trump’s Jan. 6 clemency ‘flies in the face of the facts’ of violent insurrection, retired federal judge explains
In the first hours of his second term, President Donald Trump pardoned nearly everyone convicted…
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Trump promises to end birthright citizenship and shut down the border – a legal scholar explains the challenges these actions could face
During his first day in office on Jan. 20, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a…