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/ 1 year agoOpenAI is a nonprofit-corporate hybrid: A management expert explains how this model works − and how it fueled the tumult around CEO Sam Altman’s short-lived ouster
The board is supposed to stop OpenAI from veering from its mission of building technology that benefits humanity.
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/ 1 year ago‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ became the surprise hit of 2023 by upending conventional wisdom about what gives video games broad appeal
For years, the biggest video game publishers have operated under the assumption that compelling stories and captivating characters don’t offer a...
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/ 1 year agoCOP28 begins: 4 issues that will determine if the UN climate summit is a success, from methane to money
A veteran of UN climate talks lays out the top themes and their sticking points, including concerns about the host country’s...
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/ 1 year agoIsrael-Gaza: what the term genocide means under international law – podcast
Both Israelis and Palestinians are accusing each other of genocide. In this episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast, we speak to...
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/ 1 year agoHenry Kissinger’s bombing campaign likely killed hundreds of thousands of Cambodians − and set path for the ravages of the Khmer Rouge
A Cambodian scholar who fled the Khmer Rouge as a child writes about the legacy of Henry Kissinger, who died at...
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/ 1 year agoThe path to net-zero emissions runs through industry
Industry is a leading climate polluter: Our road map shows what’s needed to cut industrial emissions in fast-growing countries.
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/ 1 year agoChatGPT turns 1: AI chatbot’s success says as much about humans as technology
ChatGPT’s interface fueled the technology’s phenomenal rise to prominence. By being good at talking with us, it spoke to us.
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/ 1 year agoThere’s a financial literacy gender gap − and older women are eager for education that meets their needs
Only a small fraction of women have received any financial education at all.
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/ 1 year agoWhy the Fed should treat climate change’s $150B economic toll like other national crises it’s helped fight
Fed Chair Jerome Powell bristles at talk of managing climate change, but the damage it is doing the US economy is...
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/ 1 year agoGentle parenting can be not so gentle on parents, new research suggests
The gentle parenting movement has exploded in popularity on social media. But is it good for kids or parents?
