MIT’s 1972 World3 model was strikingly accurate, based on modern data.
— Read on interestingengineering.com/science/mit-predicted-the-collapse-of-todays-society-in-1972-and-were-still-on-track
NASA’s new super-metal ‘GRX-810’ set to transform the future • Earth.com
NASA recently unveiled GRX-810, an oxide dispersion strengthened (ODS) alloy, marking a significant advancement in materials science.
— Read on www.earth.com/news/nasas-new-superalloy-metal-grx-810-revolutionize-aerospace/
How 3M Discovered, Then Concealed, the Dangers of Forever Chemicals | The New Yorker
3M found that many of its products, including Scotchgard and Scotchban, leached toxic chemicals called PFAS. Sharon Lerner reports on why the company kept making them.
— Read on www.newyorker.com/magazine/2024/05/27/3m-forever-chemicals-pfas-pfos-toxic
OpenAI Just Gave Away the Entire Game – The Atlantic
The Scarlett Johansson debacle is a microcosm of AI’s raw deal: It’s happening, and you can’t stop it.
— Read on www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/05/openai-scarlett-johansson-sky/678446/
Gen Zers demand stronger AI regulation to safeguard future | Fortune
With AI poised to alter society, Gen Z activists demand action to secure a safer and more equitable world.
— Read on fortune.com/2024/05/20/gen-zers-demand-stronger-ai-regulation-to-safeguard-future/