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Why basic science deserves our boldest investment

Why basic science deserves our boldest investment

In December 1947, three physicists at Bell Telephone Laboratories—John Bardeen, William Shockley, and Walter Brattain—built a compact electronic device using thin gold wires and a piece of germanium, a material known as a semiconductor. Their invention, later named the transistor (for which they...

The Download: introducing: the Security issue

The Download: introducing: the Security issue

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Introducing: the Security issue It would be naïve to think we are going back to a world without AI. We’re not. But it’s only one of many urgent...

The Download: America’s drone brothers, and an upside of AI doomerism

The Download: America’s drone brothers, and an upside of AI doomerism

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How these two brothers became go-to experts on America’s “mystery drone” invasion In 2024 alone, 350 known drone incursions were reported over a...

The Download: Ukraine’s Starlink repair shop, and predicting solar storms

The Download: Ukraine’s Starlink repair shop, and predicting solar storms

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. On the ground in Ukraine’s largest Starlink repair shop Starlink is absolutely critical to Ukraine’s ability to continue in the fight against Russia....

NASA’s new AI model can predict when a solar storm may strike

NASA’s new AI model can predict when a solar storm may strike

NASA and IBM have released a new open-source machine learning model to help scientists better understand and predict the physics and weather patterns of the sun. Surya, trained on over a decade’s worth of NASA solar data, should help give scientists an early warning when a dangerous solar flare is...

Un système solaire 3D dans votre navigateur

Un système solaire 3D dans votre navigateur

Elle est loin l’époque où on s’extasiait devant un gif animé de la Terre qui tournait. Mais non, rien de rien, je ne regrette rien car un développeur du nom de SoumyaEXE nous a pondu un système solaire complet avec 50 lunes et des ceintures d’astéroïdes, le tout qui tourne dans...

The Download: meet the judges using AI, and GPT-5’s health promises

The Download: meet the judges using AI, and GPT-5’s health promises

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Meet the early-adopter judges using AI The propensity for AI systems to make mistakes that humans miss has been on full display in the US legal...

The greenhouse gases we’re not accounting for

The greenhouse gases we’re not accounting for

In the spring of 2021, climate scientists were stumped.  The global economy was just emerging from the covid-19 lockdowns, but for some reason the levels of methane—a greenhouse gas emitted mainly through agriculture and fossil-fuel production—had soared in the atmosphere the previous year,...

The Download: OpenAI’s open-weight models, and the future of internet search

The Download: OpenAI’s open-weight models, and the future of internet search

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. OpenAI has finally released open-weight language models The news: OpenAI has finally released its first open-weight large language models since...