Eliminating bias in AI may be impossible — a computer scientist explains how to tame it instead
When I asked ChatGPT for a joke about Sicilians the other day, it implied that…
First contact with aliens could end in colonization and genocide if we don’t learn from history
We’re only halfway through 2023, and it feels already like the year of alien contact.…
The hidden cost of the AI boom: social and environmental exploitation
Mainstream conversations about artificial intelligence (AI) have been dominated by a few key concerns, such…
Non-native English speaking scientists work much harder just to keep up, global research reveals
These days it’s necessary to have at least a basic level of English proficiency in…
why it’s worrying that the space tourism sector hasn’t considered the consequences
Humans have a knack for sharing intimate moments in unlikely places, as membership of the…
Returning to the Moon can benefit commercial, military and political sectors – a space policy expert explains
NASA’s Artemis program aims to return humans to the Moon for the first time in…
Consumer protection is the opening salvo of US AI regulation
The Federal Trade Commission has launched an investigation of ChatGPT maker OpenAI for potential violations…
Exercise may or may not help you lose weight and keep it off – here’s the evidence for both sides of the debate
The global fitness industry will generate over US$80 billion in revenue in 2023, estimates suggest.…
How a surfing sea otter revealed the dark side of human nature
Surfers often talk about how the sport helps them reconnect with nature, but a recent…
Barbie isn’t just a movie star now — she’s also a virtual social media influencer
The explosive public response to the upcoming Barbie movie starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling…