What Art Teaches Us About The Future of Biotechnology
On occasion, I get so lost in the glowing abyss of my phone that the only thing that can bring me back to my body is a car honking, a reminder that I’m only halfway finished crossing the street. It’s not an uncommon scenario, especially in a world in which digital innovations move at a [
Newsflash: An App Isn’t Going To Solve Racism
If you don’t think too deeply about it, it sounds like the type of problem-solving gadget that could have useful applications: an app that can change anyone’s accent to a “Western” one (think: nondescript suburban American) in real time. That was exactly the intention for Sanas.ai, a Pal
Half the World’s Languages Are Endangered—But AI Can Help Save Them
There is a word in Kwak’wala—a’wilaxsila—that roughly translates to “taking the care of something seriously.” It’s both Sarah Child’s go-to example of one of the many concepts that exists in her community’s language that English simply can’t translate, and how you might des
