We often forget how wonderful it is that life exists, and what a special and unique phenomenon it is. As…
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Netflix knows we’re on our phones while we watch TV. Recent articles discuss Netflix’s or streamers’ requests for creatives to produce content optimized for…
Thirty-four artworks created with artificial intelligence (AI) have gone up for sale at Christie’s in New York, in the famed…
Researchers at Microsoft have announced the creation of the first “topological qubits” in a device that stores information in an exotic state…
From the bronze age to the Industrial Revolution and beyond, the discovery and development of new materials have been a driving force in…
The world’s biggest video-sharing platform, YouTube, has just turned 20. It was started inauspiciously in February 2005 by former PayPal employees Chad…
Last time you scrolled the “For You” page on TikTok, did you get a video about current events? Politics? Breaking…
Imagine buying a flat sheet from a furniture store that changes into a sofa when you heat it with a…
Three and a half kilometres beneath the Mediterranean Sea, around 80km off the coast of Sicily, lies half of a…
I teach a course on the relationship between social media and society at Durham College. As part of their assessments, I ask…