Global Voices61d
How Nigerians are coping with heat waves amid crippling power outages
The heat wave is affecting the health and productivity of Nigerians
Common Dreams61d
AI Companies Are Recklessly Racing Toward a Cybersecurity Crisis
Google researchers announced Monday that cybercriminals recently used an artificial intelligence model to help create a dangerous zero-day vulnerability capable of exploiting computer networks at scal
Common Dreams61d
Are Trump’s nuclear plans illegal?
The so-called “Rubber-Stamp Rule”, an effort by the Trump administration to “Make America Nuclear Again”, violates key components of the Atomic Energy Act (AEA) and Energy Reorganization Act, accordin
Global Voices61d
Brazil opens investigation on Google over its AI’s impact on the journalism industry
Government agency inquiries into AI tool using journalistic content with no compensation for media companies
Democracy Now!61d
Canceled over Palestine: Biotech CEO Rami Elghandour on Rutgers Disinviting Him as Graduation Speaker
Two weeks before Rami Elghandour was expected to address newly minted engineering graduates at his alma mater Rutgers University, the CEO of biotech firm Arcellx received a shocking call from school a
The Marshall Project61d
They Called 911 for Help. Police Sent Them to ICE Detention Instead.
Body camera footage shows a sheriff’s deputy in Palm Beach County, Fla., taking Axel Sanchez Toledo’s driver’s license and later accusing him of being in the U.S. undocumented.
NSF News61d
Podcast: The rise of AI-powered surgical robots
Artificial intelligence, machine learning and advanced robotic systems could help solve many of the issues facing the health care industry today. Axel Krieger discusses his work developing...
TorrentFreak61d
Publishers Seek $19.5 Million and Domain Takedown Order Against Anna’s Archive
In March, a coalition of thirteen major publishers, including Penguin Random House, Elsevier, and HarperCollins, filed a fresh lawsuit against Anna’s Archive.
Our World in Data62d
Childhood stunting fell dramatically over the 20th century
What can countries with high stunting rates today learn from Japan’s experience of going from 70% to 5%?
Dialogue Earth61d
Coca and cattle fuel devastation in Colombia’s Amazon
Smoke from burning vegetation rises through the remaining trees, and clandestine tracks cut through pastures once thick with forest. Observed from our 14-seater plane passing above the Serranía de Chi
Grist61d
New Orleans wants to fix its Mardi Gras mess. So why is the trash pile still growing?
When cleaning crews dug deep into New Orleans’ clogged drains in 2018, they pulled up leaves, mud — and 46 tons of Mardi Gras beads.
The 19th News61d
Why schools are opening parking lots for homeless students and families
SAN DIEGO — As an 8-year-old boy steered his bicycle in figure eights, his mother piled three plates with pizza and pineapple slices from an outdoor kitchen shared with more than a dozen other familie
Next City61d
Air Conditioning Battery Program Could Help Cities Manage Grid Stress During Heat Waves
Sonam Velani hooks up a battery from Every Electric to power an air conditioner as part of a pilot program with the city's energy company Con Edison to reduce pressure on the electrical grid Monday, A
Next City61d
How Ashé Cultural Arts Center Is Rewriting the Cultural Economy of New Orleans
(Courtesy: Ashé Cultural Arts Center)
The 19th News61d
Georgia midwives say the state is squandering their abilities to care for families
Jamarah Amani was living in Pennsylvania when she had her first child. She had the care of a midwife who made her experience so much easier. The midwife got on the floor to show Amani yoga poses for b