Andrew R. Chow, reporting for Time: Twenty-four years ago, the surgeon Santiago Horgan performed the first robotically assisted gastric-bypass surgery in the world, a major medical breakthrough. Now Horgan is working with a new tool that he argues could be even more transformativ … | Continue reading
OpenAI used outsourced workers in Kenya earning less than $2 per hour to scrub toxicity from ChatGPT. Here's what to know.(time.com) | Continue reading
Thousands of users have joined Mastodon since Elon Musk took control of Twitter. Founder Eugen Rochko says that's been a vindication | Continue reading
Read about the people who represent the Spirit of Ukraine in the second part of TIME's Person of the Year coverage. The call from the President's office came on a Saturday evening: Be ready to go the next day, an aide said, and pack a toothbrush.(time.com) | Continue reading
In the predawn darkness of the western Mojave Desert, workers make their way across a parking lot toward a sprawling complex of factories, hangars and runways. Teams of armed military and civilian guards patrol the grounds leading to the 5,800-acre facility, which is ringed by an … | Continue reading
Read the open letter Twitter employees are circulating to protest Elon Musk's proposed cuts | Continue reading
The rise in inflation may not be a short-term phenomenon: we may be entering a new era of Great Stagflationary Instability. | Continue reading
With the Iranian regime cutting internet access, activists want Elon Musk's satellite internet system in place as a backup | Continue reading
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's decision comes amid Europe's ongoing energy crisis. | Continue reading
The reported job cuts come at an awkward time for Intel—the company lobbied heavily for the subsidies in the CHIPS Act. | Continue reading
You can't go home again to an idealized, saccharine 'Full House' living-room that never really existed | Continue reading
There have been many pictures of Tiananmen Square and Winnie the Pooh | Continue reading
Try batching your notifications, hiding social media apps, and setting your screen to grayscale | Continue reading
“We need to stomp out this bug before it spreads, otherwise our farmers ... could face millions in damage" | Continue reading
Amazon is now the largest buyer of renewable energy as it races to reach net zero and helps drive an energy boom | Continue reading
Over the next fifty years, hotter temperatures combined with intense humidity are set to make large swathes of the globe lethal to live in. | Continue reading
Musk became the figure everyone was looking for, but the answers we really need will come from collective action, writes Paris Marx | Continue reading
Miyake’s origami-like pleats transformed usually crass polyester into chic | Continue reading
CEO Demis Hassabis described the disclosure as a 'gift to humanity' that would turbocharge the pace of scientific research | Continue reading
Air conditioning is making the world more difficult to air condition. | Continue reading
Matthew Ball writes that we need to be as aggressive about shaping the metaverse future as those investing to build it. | Continue reading
Facebook’s parent company Meta has drawn fire over its summary of a long-awaited report on its human rights impact in India | Continue reading
Sri Lanka’s president banned chemical fertilizers, and paid for it. Where does that leave organic farming? | Continue reading
In Britain, you can now use the blockchain to sue someone | Continue reading
“People have blindly followed the Western model, without considering the local climate” | Continue reading
An anonymous C-level leader confesses the questions they're wrestling with. | Continue reading
1 out of every 5 people around the world depend on wild species for food and income | Continue reading
Almost a third of adult single men live with a parent | Continue reading
The period that we are entering now will look not like 1972. Rather, it will be a futuristic steampunk version of the American past | Continue reading
After years of resisting commercials on its streaming platform, Netflix is now introducing an ad-supported tier to its service. | Continue reading
A new study will seek the answer to 20 years of mysterious sightings | Continue reading
As the company tries to recover from its fall, its most popular instructors are parlaying fame into fortune | Continue reading
The ongoing crash in cryptocurrencies should lead to a stronger, better future for crypto assets. | Continue reading
Bitcoin veterans know to be on the lookout for a noteworthy number: $19,511. | Continue reading
Workers at the University of Hong Kong arrived in the middle of the night—dismantling and removing the Pillar of Shame, a statue commemorating the Tiananmen Square massacre. | Continue reading
New research shows shows why intense exercises may cause superspreader events during the COVID-19 pandemic. | Continue reading
Lithium prices are up 400%. Experts say the supply will get worse before it gets better | Continue reading
Find out who made TIME's annual list | Continue reading
As casualties mount, two weeks in the presidential compound show how the Ukrainian leader has changed | Continue reading
In trying to read his motivations, both left and right seem to be getting Musk wrong | Continue reading
How a year-old union led by a fired employee won the first successful labor drive in the tech behemoth's history | Continue reading
Thanks to a clue from Greenland, of all places | Continue reading
For a host of reasons—higher salary, improved benefits, better company culture—America’s workforce is constantly looking for its next gig. 65% of workers nationwide say they are seeking new employment, according to PricewaterhouseCooper’s US Pulse Survey. | Continue reading
Kyiv's digital gurus have repurposed everyday technology for a city facing a 20th-century-style war. | Continue reading
Researchers are excited by the potential it holds | Continue reading
'There are just so many opportunities' | Continue reading
While wearing a mask in the face of the COVID-19 outbreak is second nature to people in parts of Asia, health experts in the West suggest otherwise | Continue reading
YouTube has largely been spared from the Kremlin’s crackdown on U.S. social media platforms since Russia invaded Ukraine | Continue reading