UK minister unveils plan to cut animal testing through greater use of AI

New funding for researchers and streamlined regulation part of…

The State of AI: Chatbot companions and the future of our privacy

MIT Technology Review’s senior reporter for features and…

The Biggest AI Companies Met to Find a Better Path for Chatbot Companions

In a closed-door workshop led by Anthropic and Stanford, leading AI…

The VPN panic is only getting started

Could age restrictions come to VPNs next?

10 years after the Paris Agreement, world leaders are letting go of its most famous goal

At COP30 in Brazil, this year's U.N. climate negotiations crashed out…

Landmark Paris Agreement set a path to slow warming. The world hasn’t stayed on it

The world has seen faster climate change than expected since the…

Temperature check: Power to the planet

From court rooms to solar panels, Danny Chivers gives us a round-up…

How to make data centers less thirsty

There’s a way to reduce both the climate and water harms of data…

So you want to smell like an ancient god?

From bath oils inspired by Ancient Egypt to perfumes that pay tribute…

The man who uses perfume to unlock opportunities in prisons

In jails across northern England, fragrances are being used to spark…

Women more likely to be ‘super givers’ to charities than men, CAF research finds

Report encourages charities to focus on donor engagement to survive