Today, I discuss the concept of the “time of emergence” for the detection of a signal of a change in climate in observations and projections. Our early work in this…
By Roger Pielke Jr. | July 15, 2024
A year and a half ago, I ranted here against an unlikely, or perhaps rarely recognized, combination between the government and corporate sectors against the little guy. In that case, it was…
By Jim Harper | July 15, 2024
Myths about technology are constantly in flux, from companies claiming to have made the next great thing to rumors about the latest smartphone. These myths often seep into social discourse,…
By Shane Tews | | July 12, 2024
Arguments filed in June by defendants OpenAI and Microsoftin Daily News, LP v. Microsoft Corporation clarify the direct copyright infringement battle pitting eight newspaper publishers against generative artificial intelligence companies. Additionally, OpenAI’s assertions supporting its motion to dismiss The New York…
By Clay Calvert | July 11, 2024
As the US pushes for a TikTok ban and the EU leads the way in data-privacy regulation, experts warn that overly restrictive policies might inadvertently stifle innovation and economic growth.…
By Shane Tews | July 11, 2024
CTSE Director M. Anthony Mills discusses the declining trust in science and related areas across American demographics. He dismisses the commonly identified causes and instead attributes this recent trend in…
By M. Anthony Mills | July 11, 2024
Growing data center energy use continues to make headlines. In my first post on data center electricity use, I focused on the technologies that make AI possible and on broad…
By Lynne Kiesling | July 11, 2024
The Business Trends and Outlook Survey (BTOS) now includes a number of AI-related questions under the AI supplement, which recently reported their first findings. The AI supplement was constructed to gather…
By Will Rinehart | July 11, 2024
“Not true, Governor Romney.” President Barack Obama, widely considered to have lost his first debate against Mitt Romney thirteen days previously, was eager to defend his record. But Romney, having…
By M. Anthony Mills | July 11, 2024
In an era where digital identity verification is becoming increasingly important, age-prediction software has emerged as a potential solution for age-gating and access control. However, recent evaluations by the National Institute of…
By Shane Tews | July 10, 2024
