The UK’s pledge to reach net-zero emissions by 2050 hinges on replacing millions of petrol and diesel vehicles with cleaner alternatives. But…
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Imagine buying a flat sheet from a furniture store that changes into a sofa when you heat it with a…
Until a few weeks ago, few people in the Western world had heard of a small Chinese artificial intelligence (AI)…
As wind-driven wildfires spread through the Los Angeles area in January 2025, fire-spotting technology and computer models were helping firefighters understand the…
The Arctic has warmed nearly four times faster than the global average since 1979. Svalbard, an archipelago near the northeast coast of…
The UK government’s goal to increase public-controlled artificial intelligence computing power twentyfold by 2030 would significantly raise electricity demand. Can renewable energy…
2024 has been called the year of AI in science. It saw the Nobel prizes in both physics and chemistry awarded to groups of…
In the grand scheme of things, 45 years is not a long time. Back in 1980, it would take me…
In 2024, artificial intelligence (AI) continued taking large and surprising steps forward. People started conversing with AI “resurrections” of the…
If you use social media, you’ve likely come across deepfakes. These are video or audio clips of politicians, celebrities or others manipulated using…
