Computer scientist Pascale Fung can imagine a rosy future in which polyglot AI helpers like ChatGPT bridge language barriers. In that world, Indonesian store owners...
A reader of the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization could understandably conclude that the Constitution’s protection of privacy was...
Google is reportedly in “code red” mode, deploying resources and calling in its cofounders to address perceived threats to its extremely dominant search engine. The...
On this week’s episode of Have a Nice Future, Gideon Lichfield and Lauren Goode talk to Meredith Whittaker, president of the Signal Foundation, about...
Since the late 1970s, satellites have been spying on Antarctica’s sea ice, watching the whiteness expand and contract with the seasons. But they’ve never...
In the mid-1990s, a team of scientists proposed developing a next-generation infrared space probe. Nearly three decades later, after overcoming engineering, logistical, and political...
