Psychological, Historical, Political, and Ethical (Video and Text)

Controversy around OpenAI’s claim to have solved the Navier–Stokes problem highlights how researchers could be inadvertently sharing — and absorbing— ideas through chatbots.

The episode shows the risks of using this new, relatively poorly understood technology in the middle of the Iran war

The Trump administration plans to purchase robot dogs made by a Massachusetts company for its immigration enforcement operations. ICE wants to spend up to $2 million on the robots known as "Spot" — a ...

The Spanish Ministry for Science and Innovation is about to publish a call for pre-doctoral scholarships (FPI) adhered to scientific projects that have been approved for funding in 2026. We invite …

The rhetoric over “superhuman” AI implicitly erases what’s most important about being human.

The Leverhulme Doctoral Programme on Food for Nature and Society will facilitate new knowledge at the intersection of disciplines engaged in different dimensions of our food systems, building the…

Mathematician and author Kit Yates returns to the Ri to explore how our understanding of reality is shaped b

Disparities in income and wealth are growing. A scientific assessment process can give governments the information they need to tackle them.

President Donald Trump's administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday to allow it to use a ​revamped immigration database for checking the accuracy of state voter rolls, one of a series of actions that would ‌boost federal involvement in voting ahead of November's midterm elections.

Study shows that psilocybin acts on nerves to prevent the painful condition called peripheral neuropathy.

Academics say using AI for teaching may create ‘damaging issues’

In one inbred strain of laboratory mice, late-life treatment with a GLP-1 drug extends lifespan. This effect might be more than just a consequence of calorie restriction.

Gadi Eisenkot's position on Palestinian statehood is beside the point. Across Gaza, the West Bank and Israel itself, the machinery for making Palestinian life impossible is already operating, laying t...

University Assistant postdoctoral in the research area of Philosophy of Media and Technology

Students’ use of AI is teaching them a knack for cutting corners, a disdain for community rules, and an assumption that a spirit of integrity is the reserve of suckers and wimps.

Stirring up fury about immigrants’ access to homes fails to tackle the real problem – and raises disturbing questions about what citizenship means

Nature - High resolution, wide-coverage map of the hippocampus reveals possible pathways for therapy.

The surveillance seems aimed at the domestic market, but it knocks huge holes in the security of the devices it's found in.

Facing prosecution for a closing speech, Rajiv Menon KC denies asking the jury to act on their consciences, and recalls how the case led him to miss a visit to his dying father

Gain-of-function fearmongering and blame gets the glitzy NYT visual treatment as Republicans weaponize the lab leak theory again in attacks on Dr. Anthony Fauci

AI and the future of humanity.

When Accountability Goes Rogue 💡I recently spoke with Dr. Zena Assaad for her podcast, Responsible Bytes. Video is above, below is an essay adapted from the conversation. "The system from nowhere" i...

Ex-Cambridge professor at centre of plagiarism row found dead https://t.co/TAJLaIvQtv