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AI Program Aims to Break Barriers for Female Students

✇NYT: Technology
By: Natasha Singer and Thalia Juarez
15 May 2024 at 16:38
A new program, backed by Cornell Tech, M.I.T. and U.C.L.A., helps prepare lower-income, Latina and Black female computing majors for artificial intelligence careers.

The Break Through Tech A.I. program provides young women with learning and career opportunities in artificial intelligence.

Meet Kevin’s A.I. Friends

✇NYT: Technology
By: Kevin Roose， Casey Newton， Rachel Cohn， Whitney Jones， Jen Poyant， Chris Wood， Dan Powell， Elisheba Ittoop and Marion Lozano
10 May 2024 at 05:04
They gave him notes on his outfits and reassurance before a big talk, and they shared made-up gossip about each other.

© Photo Illustration by The New York Times; Illustration: Jason Allen Lee

A.I. at Your Jobs + Hank Green Talks TikTok + Deepfake High School

✇NYT: Technology
By: Kevin Roose， Casey Newton， Rachel Cohn， Whitney Jones， Jen Poyant， Alyssa Moxley， Dan Powell， Elisheba Ittoop and Rowan Niemisto
3 May 2024 at 05:06
A synthetic chief executive, a bot trained on employees’ personalities, and a regular duel with ChatGPT — our listeners brought us their stories.

© Photo Illustration by The New York Times; Image: Tom and Steve, via Getty Images

Some NASA Satellites Will Soon Stop Sending Data Back to Earth

✇NYT: Science
By: Raymond Zhong
3 May 2024 at 16:47
Three long-running satellites will soon be switched off, forcing scientists to figure out how to adjust their views of our changing planet.

© NASA/GSFC/LaRC/JPL, MISR Team

Marine stratocumulus clouds over the southeastern Pacific Ocean, captured by NASA’s Terra satellite in 2002.

Honeybees Don’t Need Saving, I Learned When They Invaded My House

✇NYT: Science
By: Sarah Kliff
30 April 2024 at 03:00
Responding to fears of a “honeybee collapse,” 30 states have passed laws to protect the pollinators. But when they invaded my house, I learned that the honeybees didn’t need saving.

© Yann Guichaoua/Creatas Video+, via Getty Images Plus

They Shoot Owls in California, Don’t They?

✇NYT: Science
By: Franz Lidz
29 April 2024 at 05:01
An audacious federal plan to protect the spotted owl would eradicate hundreds of thousands of barred owls in the coming years.

© Gerry Ellis/Minden Pictures

Northern spotted owl populations have declined by up to 80 percent over the last two decades. As few as 3,000 remain on federal lands, compared with 12,000 in the 1990s.

‘To the Future’: Saudi Arabia Spends Big to Become an A.I. Superpower

✇NYT: Technology
By: Adam Satariano and Paul Mozur
26 April 2024 at 10:43
The oil-rich kingdom is plowing money into glitzy events, computing power and artificial intelligence research, putting it in the middle of an escalating U.S.-China struggle for technological influence.

© Iman Al-Dabbagh for The New York Times

More than 200,000 people converged on the Leap tech conference in the desert outside Riyadh in March.

‘To the Future’: Saudi Arabia Spends Big to Become an A.I. Superpower

✇NYT: Technology
By: Adam Satariano and Paul Mozur
25 April 2024 at 00:00
The oil-rich kingdom is plowing money into glitzy events, computing power and artificial intelligence research, putting it in the middle of an escalating U.S.-China struggle for technological influence.

© Iman Al-Dabbagh for The New York Times

More than 200,000 people converged on the Leap tech conference in the desert outside Riyadh in March.
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