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WTF Is With the Pink Pineapples at the Grocery Store?!

Using DNA from tangerines and tobacco, food scientists have made a familiar frui...

The Auroras Should Be Spectacular This Summer, Thanks t...

Increasing solar activity over the next year could bring more opportunities to s...

The Hunt for Ultralight Dark Matter

Perhaps dark matter is made of an entirely different kind of particle than the o...

Who Wants to Have Children in a Warming World?

Jade Sasser’s new book focuses on the racial dimensions of eco-anxiety. Among he...

Zombie Fire Season Is Here in the Arctic

Every year, peatlands in the Arctic suddenly ignite. Smoldering subterranean fir...

The 2024 US Open Is Designed to Thwart Golf’s Big Hitters

Players, aided by technology, are hitting the ball farther than ever, and course...

Boeing’s Starliner Has Finally Launched a NASA Crew Int...

Seven years behind schedule, and after two scrubbed attempts last month, Starlin...

Woman Who Received Pig Kidney Transplant Has It Removed

Surgeons at NYU took out the pig kidney because it wasn’t getting enough blood f...

Thinking Different About Apple AI

This week, we discuss how Apple’s approach to artificial intelligence differs fr...

The Secret to Living Past 120 Years Old? Nanobots

In The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge With AI, the spiritual sequel to his...

If Ray Kurzweil Is Right (Again), You’ll Meet His Immor...

The famed futurist remains inhumanly optimistic about the world and his own fate...

Apple Proved That AI Is a Feature, Not a Product

Other tech companies want to sell you chatbots. Apple’s demos show the value of ...

Publishers Target Common Crawl In Fight Over AI Trainin...

Long-running nonprofit Common Crawl has been a boon to researchers for years. Bu...

Artifact’s DNA Lives on in Yahoo’s Revamped AI-Powered ...

Artifact, the news app startup from Instagram’s cofounders, was purchased by Yah...

LinkedIn’s AI Career Coaches Will See You Now

LinkedIn’s new generative AI features include chatbots based on popular career c...

AI Chatbots Are Running for Office Now

Meet AI Steve and VIC, the chatbots running for office in 2024.