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Babbage: The science that built the AI revolution—part one

What is intelligence? In the middle of the 20th century, the inner workings of the human brain...

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Babbage: Sam Altman and Satya Nadella's vision for AI

OpenAI and Microsoft are leaders in generative artificial intelligence (AI). OpenAI has built...

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Babbage: Science book club

Books are the original medium for communicating science to the masses. In a holiday special,...

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Babbage: Fei-Fei Li on how to really think about the future of AI

A year ago, the public launch of ChatGPT took the world by storm and it was followed by many more...

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Babbage: How to avoid a battery shortage

In the coming decades, electric vehicles will dominate the roads and renewables will provide...

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Babbage: The mystery of chronic pain

Chronic pain is thought to affect around a third of people. For one in ten of these, the pain is...

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Babbage: Deb Chachra on the value of great infrastructure

From roads to telecommunications, networks of infrastructure define people’s lives, but are often...

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Babbage: The 2023 Nobel prizes in science

This year’s Nobel prizes in science recognised the former underdogs behind mRNA vaccines, how to...

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Babbage: The scientific quest to conquer ageing

How ageing happens and whether it can be slowed has recently become the subject of intense...

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Babbage: How AI promises to revolutionise science

Discussions about artificial intelligence tend to focus on its risks, but there is also...

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Babbage: Mustafa Suleyman on how to prepare for the age of AI

Generative artificial intelligence and biotechnology will usher in a new era of humanity,...

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Babbage: Sex differences and sport

Some sports use different rules and equipment in the women’s game; some do not. We consider the...

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Babbage: El Niño is back, and he looks angry

Extreme weather is constantly in the news, but a new factor is just getting warmed up: El Niño....

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Babbage: How to learn to love maths

While some people enjoy learning maths, the subject haunts many children throughout school and...

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Babbage: The race to the Moon’s South Pole

In the coming days, both Russia and India hope to land robotic probes near the South Pole of the...

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Babbage: Advances in healthcare technology

Attending a science festival or an exhibition can be an exciting day out, while also being hugely...

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Babbage: Are auctioned dinosaur fossils lost to science?

Natural history auctions are on the rise and are generating millions of dollars for private...

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Babbage: How good can weather forecasting get?

In recent weeks, extreme heat, floods and storms have smashed records and caused devastation...

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Babbage: Summer science lessons

How much science do you remember from school? Do you know how a simple electric motor works, or...

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Babbage: The debate over deep-sea mining

As the effects of climate change are increasingly being felt around the world, the need to...

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