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Ecuador Is Literally Powerless in the Face of Drought
Drought-stricken hydro dams have led to daily electricity cuts in Ecuador. As weather becomes less predictable die to climate change, experts say other countries need to take notice.
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From Security, Spoken: Deepfake Porn Is Out of Control
We're bringing an extra episode from our show Security, Spoken.
New research shows the number of deepfake videos is skyrocketing—and the world's biggest search engines are funneling clicks to dozens of sites dedicated to the nonconsensual fakes.
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From Business, Spoken: Why Read Books When You Can Use Chatbots to Talk to Them Instead?
We're bringing an extra episode from our show Business, Spoken.
Book publishers are experimenting with chatbot editions of new titles, providing "conversational companions" for readers.
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Chatbots Are Entering the Stone Age
Anthropic and other big AI startups are teaching chatbots “tool use,” to make them more useful in the workplace.
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Neuralink’s First User Is ‘Constantly Multitasking’ With His Brain Implant
Noland Arbaugh is the first to get Elon Musk’s brain device. The 30-year-old speaks to WIRED about what it’s like to use a computer with his mind—and gain a new sense of independence.
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From What's New: Stop Planting Trees, Says Guy Who Inspired World to Plant a Trillion Trees
We're bringing an extra episode from our show What's New.
Ecologist Thomas Crowther’s research inspired countless tree-planting campaigns, greenwashing, and attacks from scientists. Now he’s back with a new plan for nature restoration.
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