This octopus-inspired adhesive can stick to just about anything
A new adhesive technology pays homage to one of nature’s strongest sources of suction: an…
Everything comes back to climate tech. Here’s what to watch for next.
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The weeds are winning
On a languid, damp July morning, I meet weed scientist Aaron Hager outside the old…
The Download: herbicide-resistant weeds, and an octopus-inspired adhesive
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Google DeepMind wins joint Nobel Prize in Chemistry for protein prediction AI
In a second Nobel win for AI, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded…
Adobe wants to make it easier for artists to blacklist their work from AI scraping
Adobe has announced a new tool to help creators watermark their artwork and opt out…
The Download: another Nobel Prize for AI, and Adobe’s anti-scraping tool
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Forget chat. AI that can hear, see, and click is already here.
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Why artificial intelligence and clean energy need each other
We are in the early stages of a geopolitical competition for the future of artificial…
Geoffrey Hinton, AI pioneer and figurehead of doomerism, wins Nobel Prize
Geoffrey Hinton, a computer scientist whose pioneering work on deep learning in the 1980s and…