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The road to conscious machines: AI from Eliza to ChatGPT and beyond

A subscriber-only recorded event. In this comprehensive talk, Michael Wooldridge reveals how these anxieties distract us from the more immediate risks that this transformative technology poses 鈥� from algorithmic bias to fake news.

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SpaceX's Starship prepped for flight

Space

Starship launch 3: What time is the SpaceX flight today?

News
A body for Harnasie at NOSPR
Technology

AI, orchestra and dance combine in retelling of Polish folklore tale

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Heavily cratered highlands on the surface of Mars

Space

A single meteorite smashed into Mars and created 2 billion craters

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Humans

Did the people of Easter Island independently invent writing?

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A prescription nasal spray

Health

Anti-inflammatory nasal spray may ease symptoms of multiple sclerosis

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Environment

One in eight ski resorts worldwide could have no snow by 2100

News

Technology

Watch an AI-powered robot dog crawl around an obstacle course

News

Technology

Combatting deepfakes is an evolutionary arms race

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Sand Martin Wood in Faugh near Carlisle, Cumbria, UK, was acquired by the carbon offset company co2balance in September 2006 It has been planted with a broad mix of native trees over 6 hectares and is managed for wildlife as well as the companies offset clients Though seen as controversial by some carbon offsetting is one way of a company or individual to reduce their emissions, as the trees absorb and sequestrate carbon as they grow. (Photo by Ashley Cooper/Construction Photography/Avalon/Getty Images)

Environment

Why biodiversity offsetting is a contentious issue in conservation

As a new law is introduced in England, requiring developers to create 10 per cent more wildlife habitat than they destroy when developing a site, does it really work to destroy nature in one place, but preserve it elsewhere, asks Graham Lawton

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Earth

It’s time to accept that we are in the Anthropocene once and for all

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Environment

Methane leaks from US oil and gas are triple government estimates

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Health

Alzheimer鈥檚 may be caused by a build-up of fat in brain cells

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Environment

Extreme heat could trigger the worst global financial crisis ever seen

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