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Companies are hyping AI the same way they talked up sustainability, but there are ways to fix that
Many companies today overpromise what they can do with AI. They should learn from efforts to combat greenwashing and tighten standards.
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Antonia Bembo fled Venice to escape her abusive husband – over three centuries later, her opera finally takes the stage
Due to the vagaries of her music manuscripts and the historical neglect of women composers, Bembo and her opera were overlooked for centuries.
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Why the Iran war is breaking the US-European strategic alliance
European leaders are learning they cannot rely on Washington, and that the US will act against their interests and at their economic expense.
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Trump’s Cabinet dramatically changed American foreign policy while the president made noise – a scholar of presidential rhetoric explains
The president’s barrage of pronouncements on foreign policy mean his Cabinet members’ statements on foreign policy have become more reliable indicators of administration positions.
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What are those orange balls on some power lines?
Aviation marker balls don’t help with electricity flow or improve the efficiency of the power lines. But they do have a very important job.
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Dark patterns on the web are designed to manipulate you – why aren’t they all illegal?
Encountering a website that seems like it was designed to frustrate might leave you saying ‘there oughta be a law,’ but to have a case you need to show that...
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A newly rediscovered moth species in Florida may already be at risk
A newly discovered, rare species of moth appears to live only in the Florida scrub. Scientists hope that naming it will allow it to be protected.
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Xi warned Trump against the ‘Thucydides Trap’ – here’s what ancient Greece can tell us about US-China relations
The Greek historian recounted the danger of a rising power challenging an established one.
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Raghu Rai: the trailblazing photographer who documented the vast diversity of a changing India
Source: The Conversation – UK – By Parvati Nair, Professor of Hispanic, Cultural and Migration Studies, Queen Mary University of London In April, as India’s governing Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata...
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The Pennine hills are full of holes – here’s how they’re helping fight climate change
Source: The Conversation – UK – By Adam Johnston, Honorary Research Associate in Peatland Hydrology, University of Manchester Excavators cut shallow areas in the peatlands as part of a project...