Hydroponic vertical farming brings fresh produce to non-arable regions
In many areas of the world, environmental conditions are not conducive to traditional farming. Ensuring…
Despite efforts, businesses struggle with accessibility
While digital accessibility awareness is growing — fueled by the rise of accessibility lawsuits, renewed…
Business-Ready Data Holds the Key to AI Democratization
Good data is the bedrock of a self-service data consumption model, which in turn unlocks…
How a Zambian morgue is exposing the real covid toll in Africa
The morgue at Lusaka’s University Teaching Hospital (UTH), a sprawling brick facility near the center…
The Download: How a Zambian morgue is exposing the real covid toll in Africa
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This horse-riding astronaut is a milestone in AI’s journey to make sense of the world
When OpenAI revealed its picture-making neural network DALL-E in early 2021, the program’s human-like ability…
Deception, exploited workers, and cash handouts: How Worldcoin recruited its first half a million test users
On a sunny morning last December, Iyus Ruswandi, a 35-year-old furniture maker in the village…
Applying laser technology to solve humanity’s challenges
For many people, the concept of directed energy, or lasers, conjures images of lightsabers and…
A battle is raging over long covid in children
Before Jasmin got covid-19 last year, she was an especially active 10-year-old. She loved dancing,…
The Download: a battle is raging over long covid in children
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