As power needs of AI push emissions up, tech companies explore experimental clean energy projects such as atomic fusion and futuristic geothermal power plants
“In Omaha, where Google and Meta recently set up sprawling data center operations, a coal plant that was supposed to go offline in 2022 will now be operational through at least 2026. The local utilit...
Q&A with researcher Tamara Kneese on her book Death Glitch and why tech companies need to improve how they handle posthumous digital remains on their platforms
Our digital profiles and possessions are ever-expanding, but what happens to them after our deaths? Mastodon: @metagrrrl@mastodon.social . X: @tamigraph Mastodon: Dinah / @metagrrrl@mastodon.social : ...
A profile of James Manyika, Google's SVP of Research, Technology, & Society, who signed a statement warning that AI poses a “risk of extinction” to humanity
But At What Cost? Bluesky: Chris G / @hypervisible.bsky.social : If you put something into the world and disaster ensues, bad things didn't “happen.” You caused the “bad things.” A huge part of anth...
Pitch deck details Column, a paid social network centered on tech/business notables, with Aron Ping D'Souza as CEO; investor Sarah Cone later said she was CEO
unsolicited and without any indication that it was confidential or embargoed—two weeks ago in an attempt to have this publication as a prospective partner.” https://www.technologyreview.com/ ... @tech...