02 2025 July
How Technology Is Changing the Way Perfume Gets Made
As AI enters perfumery, are we expanding access to beauty — or automating the soul out of it?” This is the provocative question asked in...
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How One Museum Is Reinventing the Way Collections Are Shown
Imagine spending a day at a museum without seeing the actual exhibits but instead visiting the warehouse where they keep everything that isn’t on display....
Read Now26 2025 June
The Perfect Astronaut of the Future Is Changing—Here’s Why It Matters
In the late 1950s, NASA recruited 11 men aged 25-48 for a unique experiment that has today been mostly forgotten. The participants, known to history...
Read Now09 2025 June
The Real Question About AI: How Many Decisions Do We Want It To Make?
Is AI really better than nothing? That is the question we are immediately going to be asking as two stories emerge this week about some...
Read Now05 2025 June
The Man (and Book) That Might Actually Change the World
What if the greatest problem in the world was a lack of moral ambition among the best and brightest people? As a recent interview with...
Read Now04 2025 June
The Emerging Future of Radio
Radio, and its future, are front and center right now in a lot of conversations. There’s the recent news that NPR is suing the Trump...
Read Now30 2025 May
The Campaign to Stop the Spread of Fake Media – PSAi
The best strategy to fight back against the rise of fake media is prioritizing media literacy training for adults and kids. This past week to...
Read Now29 2025 May
The Future of Animation Will Be 90% Faster Than Before
A few years ago, lip-syncing one minute of animation used to take about four hours. Now it can be done in 15 minutes. That’s just...
Read Now16 2025 May
Why 3D Fixables Could Create an Entirely New Sustainable Industry
Philips is beta testing a new platform that allows consumers to 3D print a replacement accessory for one of their electric shavers. Right now, it’s just one...
Read Now18 2025 April
3 Powerful Talks from TED This Week That Are Already Available Live to Watch
The TED conference took place this past week and some of the talks have already been released. While most of the year the TED social...
Read Now17 2025 April
Google Uses AI to Reimagine The Wizard of Oz (and Maybe the Future of Hollywood)
This past week, a closed group of attendees at a private Google event got a first look at an ambitious project that has been in...
Read Now07 2025 April
How NFL’s New 8k “Hawk Eye” Cameras Offer an Interesting Model for Truth and Verification
Rather than relying on chains and the human eye to measure whether teams have achieved a first down in NFL football games next season, the...
Read Now03 2025 April
Artificial Naps, Precognitive Dreams and the Evolving Science of Sleep
What if you could get the restful benefits of taking a nap without actually taking a nap? Researchers studying the health effects of “power naps”...
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