Over the past several months, though, battery companies and automakers in China have announced forays into a new kind of battery chemistry that replaces lithium with sodium. These new sodium-ion batteries could... Read more »

I’ve been speaking to people who work in a field called IoT forensics, which is essentially about snooping around these devices to find data and, ultimately, clues. Although law enforcement bodies and... Read more »

1 The White House is trying to persuade AI firms to be more ethicalGood luck with that. (NYT $)+ Everyone seems to agree we need new regulations, but the US government doesn’t... Read more »

Her parents signed up for a clinical trial of an in-utero surgical treatment to see if doctors could intervene before any of these outcomes materialized. It seems to have worked. The team... Read more »

Her parents signed up for a clinical trial of an in-utero surgical treatment to see if doctors could intervene before any of these outcomes materialized. It seems to have worked. The team... Read more »

Deep learning pioneer Geoffrey Hinton announced on Monday that he was stepping down from his role as an AI researcher at Google after a decade with the company. He says he wants... Read more »

That’s how I’ve felt watching the news about solar geoengineering unfold over the past several months. Thanks to a few big news events, efforts to cool down the planet by reflecting some... Read more »

Deep learning pioneer Geoffrey Hinton announced on Monday that he was stepping down from his role as a Google AI researcher after a decade with the company. He says he wants to... Read more »

I’ve combed the internet to find you today’s most fun/important/scary/fascinating stories about technology. 1 The White House is pressuring AI firms over safeguardingUS vice president Kamala Harris is meeting with AI leaders... Read more »