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A professor with 30+ years of experience observes significant changes in college students. They are not what they used to be, making discussions about these shifts challenging. This piece likely delves into these transformations in academia.

Discover the secret to happiness through 'de-atomization' by understanding two types of fun: instant gratification (Type 1) and retrospective satisfaction (Type 2). Nat Eliason explores how focusing beyond immediate fun can lead to deeper fulfillment.

American scientists are using burner phones at conferences, a worrying trend signaling a shift in America's climate. These security measures reflect anxieties in US academia and echo practices in less free societies.

In 2024 tech, problem-solving skills are more critical than specific programming languages for developers. Employers prioritize these skills, highlighting a shift in hiring trends towards adaptable, strong problem-solvers in the evolving tech landscape.

AI is now targeting fashion models as brands create AI 'twins,' raising concerns about job losses and exploitation within the industry. H&M is among the first to create AI "twins" of 30 models, signaling a significant shift.

Portlander Matt Zajack creates an AI-powered device to monitor street health. Mounted near NE 26th & Wasco, the 'Traffic Monitor' uses a camera and LED display to observe and analyze street conditions.

ChatGPT co-creator Jeremy Howard, who taught AI globally, now fears its impact. He pioneered NLP tech but worries about AI's future implications. Article by ABC News.

UF study: AI is a strong research assistant but not ready to replace human scientists. AI excels in data analysis & routine tasks, but human expertise remains crucial for complex reasoning & creativity in research.

DeepMind's AI, AlphaFold, is revolutionizing biology by accurately predicting protein structures. Launched in 2020, its rapid impact suggests a new golden age of medicine and potential breakthroughs in curing countless diseases. This tool promises to accelerate medical research.