The Download: in conversation with Geoffrey Hinton, and the future of solar geoengineering
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
The Download: recycling wind turbine blades, and safeguarding AI
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
Brain scans can translate a person’s thoughts into words
A noninvasive brain-computer interface capable of converting a person’s thoughts into words could one day…
Geoffrey Hinton tells us why he’s now scared of the tech he helped build
I met Geoffrey Hinton at his house on a pretty street in north London just…
We need to bring consent to AI
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories…
How chemists could give new life to old wind turbine blades
Wind turbines are crucial for addressing climate change, but when they’ve reached the end of…
The Download: Geoffrey Hinton’s AI fears, and decoding our thoughts
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s…
Deep learning pioneer Geoffrey Hinton quits Google
Geoffrey Hinton, a VP and engineering fellow at Google and a pioneer of deep learning…
Undercover in the metaverse
This article is from The Technocrat, MIT Technology Review’s weekly tech policy newsletter about power,…
The flawed logic of rushing out extreme climate solutions
Early last year, entrepreneur Luke Iseman says, he released a pair of sulfur dioxide–filled weather…