In the last few decades, China has gone from technological scarcity to abundance. What sparked this shift? Economist Keyu Jin explores how China has fostered a...
Will truth and reason survive the evolution of artificial intelligence? AI researcher Gary Marcus says no, not if untrustworthy technology continues to be integrated into our...
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Clark University mycologist David Hibbett answers the internet’s burning questions about mushrooms. What’s the difference between crimini, button and portobello mushrooms? What are the weirdest mushrooms?...
Computer scientist Yejin Choi is here to demystify the current state of massive artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT, highlighting three key problems with cutting-edge large language...
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TikTok CEO Shou Chew dives into how the trend-setting video app and cultural phenomenon works — from what distinguishes its algorithm and drives virality to the...
Time: the most familiar, and most mysterious quality of the physical universe. Theoretical physicist Brian Greene, PhD, has been challenged to explain the nature of time...
Cannabis scientist Dr. Amber Wise answers the web’s burning questions about cannabis! What’s the difference between indica and sativa? Does CBD actually do anything? Why does...