A new study challenges traditional ideas about honey bee colonies.

The broader tech sector is asking politicians to agree on a long-term strategic plan to help build the fast growing industry.

It cost about $130m, more than $5m below budget.

Can the state survive the rise of AI?

“I am a terrorist, and I intend to cause mass harm,” wrote a researcher. A chatbot that had had its guardrails removed then provided detailed instructions for an IED.

I come to this essay with experience of both Islamophobia and antisemitism. These two cases compelled me to think more deeply about religious racism and how digital media relies on old stereotypes and contextualizes them for the political or social moment so that the onlooker can be swayed. Here are two examples:

We are, moment by moment, doing less sensing, navigating, remembering, walking, choosing, and attending

I am trained as a physicist and have worked at the leading edge of the global tech economy for most of my life.

Thankfully, it does not seem to have diverted police resources.

Google launches an AI-powered game creation platform called Playground.

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