Maia Woluchem, Ana Carolina de Assis Nunes and Hannah Sassaman on why Pennsylvania communities are resisting AI data centers.

As the United States celebrates the 250th anniversary of its independence, members of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the

As the United States celebrates the 250th anniversary of its independence, members of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the

Officials declared local emergencies and are spraying to control mosquito populations.

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Human contractors are reviewing Copilot users’ prompts and uploaded images, according to internal documents obtained by 404 Media. The contractors are also bombarded with users’ requests for sexual AI...

A new study says the data center industry’s expansion echoes patterns of environmental and health harms that have long plagued the state.

OPEN LETTER To the Rt Hon Andy Burnham MP, Prime Minister, and the Rt Hon Lucy Powell MP, Secretary of State for Education The Department for Education has announced plans to develop, what it calls, “...

Inside two years of fraught AI data center debates in Pennsylvania.

Our research shows that data centers represent a lightning rod issue for broad, diverse communities that desire both prosperity and power.

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

Sally Sax is head, Collection Strategy and Partnerships, MacOdrum Library, Carleton University. In a recent Atlantic Monthly article about Sony’s plan to end physical sales of PlayStation console game...

From a dancing baseball bat to a 50-part drama series about a vegetable family, generative artificial intelligence is all over

Stochastic Flocks & Cybersecurity 'Pandemonium' 💡This essay was drafted from my appearance on Mél Hogan's podcast, The Data Fix, discussing the OpenAI / Hugging Face hack. Embedded below or find it o...

Even if they don’t, they might be treated as such—to humanity’s great cost

The recent adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) platform services in higher education is notable not just for its speed of implementation but for how it is reshaping academic activities on camp...

A new Meta published Thursday says a system, like its AI glasses, would use facial recognition to identify people, current a series of video clips, then provide you with a highlight reel of your night...

You will serve as a Cultural Anthropologist working in San Francisco, California for the Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Pacific West, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Resource...