Soil can store gigatons of carbon, and Yard Stick wants to measure it all
Agriculture could store 2 billion to 4 billion metric tons of CO2 annually, but first we have to know which farms have the most potential.
Why AI hardware needs to be open
When OpenAI acquired Io to create “the coolest piece of tech that the world will have ever seen,” it confirmed what industry experts have long been saying: Hardware is the new frontier for AI. AI will no longer just be an abstract thing in the cloud far away. It’s coming for our homes, our rooms,…
August 2023
The Download: AI in warfare, and US climate policies
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 the messy ethics of making war with machines In recent years, intelligent autonomous weapons—weapons that can select and fire upon targets without any human input—have become a matter of serious concern. Giving…
Why Is Your Job So Terrible? A Wharton Professor Explains.
We’re in a new professional era — and the outlook isn’t good.
Unlocking Your True Potential: Back To The Basics With College Student Grant Hafercamp
Interview with Jeff Fenster & college student Grant Hafercamp on exploring your ultimate potential.
Robinhood Markets (HOOD), Adobe (ADBE) and Squarespace (SQSP): Buy or Sell?
With rapid digitalization globally and the growing adoption of emerging technologies, the sustained demand for software solutions would create numerous growth opportunities for software companies. Amid this, should you consider…
CISA says hackers are exploiting a new file transfer bug in Citrix ShareFile
Hackers are exploiting a newly discovered vulnerability in yet another enterprise file transfer software, the U.S. government’s cybersecurity agency has warned. CISA on Wednesday added a vulnerability in Citrix ShareFile, tracked as CVE-2023-24489, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The agency warned that the flaw poses “significant risks to the federal enterprise,” and mandated […]
What’s changed in the US since the breakthrough climate bill passed a year ago?
This article is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review’s weekly climate newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here. I don’t know if there’s a single conversation I’ve had about climate technology over the past year that didn’t reference the Inflation Reduction Act at least once. I’m probably an exception to…
Buy, Sell or Hold: What Should Investors Do With Clover Health Investments (CLOV)?
While medicare provider Clover Health (CLOV) seems optimistic about its prospects, Street analysts expect its revenue to decline in the coming quarters. So, should you Buy, Sell or Hold the…
The future of open source is still very much in flux
When Xerox donated a new laser printer to the MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab in 1980, the company couldn’t have known that the machine would ignite a revolution. The printer jammed. And according to the 2002 book Free as in Freedom, Richard M. Stallman, then a 27-year-old programmer at MIT, tried to dig into the code…
Pilot Dies In the Bathroom After Flight Departs from Miami. Airline Is ‘Deeply Saddened By This Event.’
LATAM Airlines Captain Iván Andaur Santibáñez collapsed midway through the journey, prompting his co-pilots to make an emergency landing.