Generative AI is a minefield for copyright law
09
Jul
2023
Posted in Technology Art Discussion Point Law AI (Artificial Intelligence)

Generative AI is a minefield for copyright law

Still from ‘All watched over by machines of loving grace’ by Memo Akten, 2021. Created using custom…

US agencies buy vast quantities of personal information on the open market – a legal scholar explains why and what it means for privacy in the age of AI
09
Jul
2023
Posted in Technology Smart Appliances Social Media Privacy AI (Artificial Intelligence)

US agencies buy vast quantities of personal information on the open market – a legal scholar explains why and what it means for privacy in the age of AI

Government agencies can track you, thanks to the vast amounts of personal information available for sale. metamorworks/iStock…

There is no legal reason the US can’t supply cluster bombs to Ukraine – but that doesn’t justify Biden’s decision to do so
09
Jul
2023
Posted in Money News Information USA World News Government War

There is no legal reason the US can’t supply cluster bombs to Ukraine – but that doesn’t justify Biden’s decision to do so

The remains of a rocket that carried cluster munitions found in a Ukrainian field. Alice Martins/For The…

AI is an existential threat – just not the way you think
09
Jul
2023
Posted in Technology AI Technology Discussion Point Science

AI is an existential threat – just not the way you think

AI isn’t likely to enslave humanity, but it could take over many aspects of our lives. elenabs/iStock…

What happens to the human body when you stop drinking alcohol?
09
Jul
2023
Posted in Healthy Life Health Addiction Alcohol

What happens to the human body when you stop drinking alcohol?

What happens to the human body when you stop drinking alcohol? When you stop drinking alcohol, several…

Is the US in a space race against China?
14
Apr
2023
Posted in Information USA Space Exploration Space Race Humans in Space Space Travel China

Is the US in a space race against China?

Both the U.S. and China have plans to establish bases on the Moon in the near future….

How do trees die?
10
Apr
2023
Posted in Kids Planet Earth Natures Plants Question

How do trees die?

Eventually weather, pests and disease will take their toll, but the story doesn’t end there. Emanuel David…

Sex, love and companionship … with AI? Why human-machine relationships could go mainstream
04
Apr
2023
Posted in Relationships People Online Computers AI Technology Technology

Sex, love and companionship … with AI? Why human-machine relationships could go mainstream

The California-based startup Replika has programmed chatbots to serve as companions. Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images Marco…

Trump’s indictment stretches US legal system in new ways – a former prosecutor explains 4 key points to understand
01
Apr
2023
Posted in News Discussion Point Government Law

Trump’s indictment stretches US legal system in new ways – a former prosecutor explains 4 key points to understand

Trump’s indictment stretches US legal system in new ways – a former prosecutor explains 4 key points…

Researchers turned superglue into a recyclable, cheap, oil-free plastic alternative
26
Mar
2023
Posted in Technology Science Good Read Entrepreneurs Environmental Question Inventions

Researchers turned superglue into a recyclable, cheap, oil-free plastic alternative

Researchers discovered a way to turn superglue into strong, clear plastic that can be made into many…

Why it’s essential to be kind and understanding towards others
26
Mar
2023
Posted in Community Helping Healthy Tips Planet Earth Helping Others Mental Health

Why it’s essential to be kind and understanding towards others

Why it’s essential to be kind and understanding towards others, even when in disagreement In today’s world,…

Training your mind for success
25
Mar
2023
Posted in Inspirational Tips Mind Life Hacks Helping Others

Training your mind for success

Training your mind for success is essential to achieving your goals and living a fulfilling life. Success…

Back to the Moon
25
Mar
2023
Posted in Space Exploration Space Race Government Humans in Space Space Travel Science Law Moon

Back to the Moon

Back to the Moon: A space lawyer and planetary scientist on what it will take to share…

What is Frugal Gardening
21
Mar
2023
Posted in Garden Natures Plants Food Money

What is Frugal Gardening

What is Frugal Gardening Frugal gardening is a gardening approach that focuses on being resourceful, creative, and…

Why we know so little about the Earth’s ocean
21
Mar
2023
Posted in Information Planet Earth Knowledge Good Read

Why we know so little about the Earth’s ocean

Why we know so little about the Earth’s ocean. Despite covering more than 70% of the Earth’s…

The Artemis Program: NASA’s Ambitious Plan to Return to the Moon
21
Mar
2023
Posted in Space Exploration Space Race Humans in Space Space Travel

The Artemis Program: NASA’s Ambitious Plan to Return to the Moon

The Artemis Program: NASA’s Ambitious Plan to Return to the Moon NASA’s Artemis program is an ambitious…

What does ‘moral hazard’ mean?
21
Mar
2023
Posted in Money Small Business Financial Government Law

What does ‘moral hazard’ mean?

A real payload. tiero/iStock via Getty Images Plus Cassandra Jones Havard, University of South Carolina What does…

Why does time change when traveling close to the speed of light? A physicist explains
20
Mar
2023
Posted in Science Space Travel Question Kids

Why does time change when traveling close to the speed of light? A physicist explains

Time gets a little strange as you approach the speed of light. ikonacolor/iStock via Getty Images Michael…

What is Positive self-talk?
18
Mar
2023
Posted in Psychology Helping Others Motivational Healthy Tips Health Inspirational

What is Positive self-talk?

What is Positive self-talk? Positive self-talk is a technique of using affirming and supportive language to encourage…

Voice deepfakes are calling – here’s what they are and how to avoid getting scammed
18
Mar
2023
Posted in Technology Computers Online Scams Hackers

Voice deepfakes are calling – here’s what they are and how to avoid getting scammed

Cloning someone’s voice is easier than ever. D-Keine/iStock via Getty Images Matthew Wright, Rochester Institute of Technology…

What the research shows about risks of myocarditis from COVID vaccines versus risks of heart damage from COVID – two pediatric cardiologists explain how to parse the data
13
Mar
2023
Posted in Health COVID-19

What the research shows about risks of myocarditis from COVID vaccines versus risks of heart damage from COVID – two pediatric cardiologists explain how to parse the data

Inflammation of the heart (shown here), known as myocarditis, can be triggered by viral infection, including COVID-19,…

What is a bank run?
12
Mar
2023
Posted in Money Financial Financial Emergency preparedness

What is a bank run?

  A bank run is a phenomenon where a large number of depositors, usually due to panic…

Body dysmorphic disorder is more common than eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia,
11
Mar
2023
Posted in Health Psychology People Disorder

Body dysmorphic disorder is more common than eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia,

Body dysmorphic disorder is more common than eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia, yet few people are…