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[ad_1] This story is part of our January/February 2020 issue See the rest of the issueSubscribe Sharon Hofer 16, New York Sharon Hofer lives in a Bruderhof community in Walden, New York. The Bruderhof, who have 23 settlements in seven…
[ad_1] This story is part of our January/February 2020 issue See the rest of the issueSubscribe About this game Artificial intelligence is all around us. But we often don’t notice how much it’s incorporated into the different aspects of our…
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[ad_1] “To grow up with technology, as my generation has, is to constantly question the self, to split into multiplicities, to try to contain our own contradictions.” That sentence from Taylor Fang, the winner of our youth essay contest (page…
[ad_1] Last year, just as I was beginning to cover artificial intelligence, the AI world was getting a major wake-up call. There were some incredible advancements in AI research in 2018—from reinforcement learning to generative adversarial networks (GANs) to better…
[ad_1] Earlier this month, a Chinese tech giant quietly dethroned Microsoft and Google in an ongoing competition in AI. The company was Baidu, China’s closest equivalent to Google, and the competition was the General Language Understanding Evaluation, otherwise known as…
[ad_1] A few years ago, I performed an experiment in a philosophy class I was teaching. My students had failed a midterm test rather badly. I had a hunch that their pervasive use of cell phones and laptops in class…
[ad_1] When it came to space, there were plenty of successes to celebrate in 2019. China landed a spacecraft on the far side of the moon for the first time in human history. NASA’s New Horizons probe did a fly-by…
[ad_1] Donald Trump’s unexpected victory in November 2016 was a turning point not just in politics, but also in technology. The narrative about its role in society began to change quickly, and Big Tech took blame for eroding democracy. Today…
[ad_1] By most measures that matter, clean energy had a stellar decade. The cost of large wind and solar farms dropped by 70% and nearly 90%, respectively. Meanwhile, renewable-power plants around the world are producing four times more electricity than…
