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The Download: producing rare earth minerals, and future AI regulation

Abandoning fossil fuels and adopting lower-­carbon technologies are our best options for warding off the accelerating threat of climate change. And access to rare earth elements, key ingredients in many of...

Meet the economist who wants the field to account for nature

In a recent project undertaken for the Colombian government, for instance, the Natural Capital Project assisted in establishing a conservation plan for the Caribbean Gulf of Morrosquillo and its hinterlands. The region’s...

Eric Schmidt has a 6-point plan for fighting election misinformation

6.     Invest in research. For all these approaches to work at scale, we’ll require long-term engagement, starting now. My philanthropic group is working to help create free, open-source testing frameworks for many...

Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Gemini and the coming age of AI

There will be newer jobs that are created. There will be jobs which are made better, where some of the repetitive work is freed up in a way that you can...

The Download: OpenAI’s wild year, and tech’s cult of personality

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Inside OpenAI’s wild year Few companies can say they’ve had more of...

The Download: defining AGI, and making sense of the complicated universe

He also took to the stage yesterday speaking to developers at Microsoft Ignite, explaining all the ways in which devs can take advantage of its new AI-based tools to build exciting...

A man with Parkinson’s regained the ability to walk thanks to a spinal implant

Marc is the first and only person to have received the new spinal neuroprosthesis, a small device containing electrodes placed under the skin on top of his spinal cord. It works by...

The Download: OpenAI’s top scientist on AGI, and gene therapy to restore hearing

Ilya Sutskever, OpenAI’s cofounder and chief scientist, is no longer focusing on building the next generation of his company’s flagship generative AI models. Instead his new priority is to figure out...
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