Untangling the truth of "The Silent Twins" with director Agnieszka Smoczynska
Director Agnieszka Smoczynska's movie The Silent Twins is the latest pop culture meditation on the lives of June and Jennifer Gibbons, Black identical twins who were incarcerated in England's notorious Broadmoor psychiatric hospital from 1982 until 1.....»»
"We have 30 extra years": A new way of thinking about aging
As one of three co-teachers of a Stanford Graduate School of Business course on the rapidly growing importance of older consumers and workers, Rob Chess likes to say that his colleague Laura Carstensen, the founding director of the Stanford Center on.....»»
More than 5,000 tons of toxic chemicals released from consumer products every year inside Californian homes, workplaces
People often assume that the products they use every day are safe. Now a new study by Silent Spring Institute and the University of California, Berkeley, exposes how much people come into contact with toxic ingredients in products, used at home and a.....»»
Japanese Moon Landing Attempt Falls Short as Spacecraft Goes Silent
With an apparent crash, the HAKUTO-R mission from the private space exploration company ispace has joined a long list of failed moon landers.....»»
GM nominates retired U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Jan Tighe to board
The retired vice admiral is a former deputy chief of naval operations for information warfare and director of naval intelligence......»»
Unraveling the mathematics behind wiggly worm knots
For millennia, humans have used knots for all kinds of reasons—to tie rope, braid hair, or weave fabrics. But there are organisms that are better at tying knots and far superior—and faster—at untangling them......»»
China finally breaks silence over ‘dormant’ Mars rover
It’s been almost a year since China’s Zhurong Mars rover went silent, hunkering down to try and survive the harsh Martian winter. The rover was … The post China finally breaks silence over ‘dormant’ Mars rover appeared first on.....»»
Sacklers gave $19M to National Academies amid influential pain, opioid reports
The National Academies said it tried to give it back but couldn't. Enlarge / Protesters holding banners outside the courthouse. Members of P.A.I.N. (Prescription Addiction Intervention Now) and Truth Pharm staged a rally and die-.....»»
This week in data: The truth about AI
In this week's video, Bruno and a special guest examine Gartner's latest Spaghetti Chart, discuss the real truth about AI, and more. In this week's video, Bruno and a special guest examine Gartner's latest Spaghetti Chart, discuss the real truth.....»»
The silent killers in digital healthcare
As digital transformation revolutionizes the healthcare industry, its use of API (application programming interfaces) technology is skyrocketing. APIs, which help users and apps interact and exchange information, are essential tools for healthcare sy.....»»
The Filthy Truth About Subway Air
Levels of particulate matter in the world’s metro systems far exceed recommended limits—and the deeper you go, the worse it gets......»»
The 7 best Guy Ritchie movies, ranked
With The Covenant now in theaters, DT looks back at the storied career of director Guy Ritchie and lists his best movies by their Rotten Tomatoes score......»»
Week in review: 5 free online cybersecurity resources for SMBs, AI tools might fuel BEC attacks
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Balancing cybersecurity with business priorities: Advice for Boards In this Help Net Security interview, Alicja Cade, Director, Financial Services,.....»»
AI is going to turn everyone into a designer
As AI becomes a fixture in the modern workplace, we need to start thinking about design literacy for non-designers. I was recently chatting about emerging technology with a creative director at one of my favorite New York agencies, and his approach.....»»
For fossil-fuel reliant governments, climate action should start at home
Many assume that big publicly traded oil companies and private individuals are primarily responsible for climate change. And there is some truth to this assumption......»»
Pottery and Mental Health for Entrepreneurs in Boulder
After my post about the Founder Mental Health Pledge, I received a note from Kari Palazzari, the Executive Director of Studio Arts Boulder, a local nonprofit that manages a community pottery studio. She lamented that very few members of the Boulder s.....»»
Hon Hai set to launch 5-10 qubit ion trap quantum computer within 5 years
Hon Hai Technology is slated to launch a 5–10 qubit open and endocable ion trap quantum computer within five years as a prototype platform for medium- and long-term scalable quantum computers, according to Guin-Dar Lin, director of the Trapped-.....»»
Beau is Afraid review: a self-indulgent odyssey
Beau is Afraid is a purposefully annoying, overlong comedy from Hereditary director Ari Aster......»»
European Space Agency chief eyes tapping private industry partners
European Space Agency director Josef Aschbacher promised a "transformation" of the continent's space sector in the coming years during an interview with AFP, including more collaboration between government and private industry......»»
10 years later, Oblivion is still Tom Cruise’s most underrated blockbuster
10 years after its release, Top Gun: Maverick director Joseph Kosinski's 2013 sci-fi film, Oblivion, ranks as Tom Cruise's most underrated blockbuster......»»
AI computation needs growing faster than Moore"s Law, says MediaTek exec
The computational demand brought about by AI model training will be the key driving force for chip growth in the future, according to B. S. Liang, senior director of the strategic technology exploration platform at MediaTek......»»