The 26 chickens that could rewrite the future of de-extinction
The renowned company continues to shape the future of bioengineering, and with its latest success, pushes the boundaries of avian biology. Letβs be honest. Regardless of where you stand in its ethical debate, almost every headline surrounding Colossal Biosciences and its endeavours never fail to leave us intrigued. With that said,...
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99% of CEOs want to replace workers with AI within two years
Your fears about being usurped by AI in the coming years may not be massively overblown, after all. In a Mercer poll of 1,000 US executives, 99% revealed they have plans to replace workers with AI within two years. By the time you have five yearsβ experience for that entry...
Should delivery apps impose alcohol limits?
The death of a young woman has sparked debate over the access afforded by instant delivery services.Β For people with alcohol dependency, food delivery platforms have transformed drinking into a private and frictionless ritual. The limits imposed on physical retails, such as opening hours and βΒ in some cases βΒ units per...
Facial verification on dating apps is failing miserably
Could the strange final photos on dating apps like Tinder be a symbol of our already declining confidence in pre-screened dating?Β
If youβve been on dating apps recently, you might have noticed something strange. And no, I donβt just mean the obscure but seemingly popular fish holding photos and
Gen Z bearing the brunt of 16,000 monthly job losses due to AI
White collar administration is a space largely owned by Gen Z, which explains why theyβre the generation most likely to find themselves out of work and replaced by AI. Unless itβs putting creatives out of work, Gen Z is fairly content about the mainstream explosion of AI in recent years. In-fact,...
Young Africans are creating comics that reflect their culture using AI
While the Global North debates AI ethics, young Africans are using it to tell stories rooted in their own cultures. In the Global North, whether AI use can ever be considered ethical in creative spaces is becoming a gray area. But for many Africans, the conversation is shifting away from...
Human driven climate change is literally making days longer
New research, building on data from 2024, reveals that accelerating ice melt is not just slowing Earthβs rotation at a rate unseen in 3.6 million years, but also disrupting global technological systems.
When the Earth was first born 4.5 billion years ago, an average day lasted less than 10 hours. Fast forward to 150 to 180 million years ago, during the time of the dinosaurs, that average expanded to 
What’s next for the Artemis mission?
57 years ago, Neil Armstrong set his foot on the Moonβs surface, paving the way for lunar exploration. Now, the Artemis program aims to do the same, but with a twist: to prepare humans for Mars. Since its launch, NASAβs Artemis II has been making global headlines. From the obvious making of history, to the release of stunning visuals of the Earth and Moon, Artemis just keeps on giving. Since...
Artemis II astronauts travel furthest ever distance from Earth
NASAβs lunar mission Artemis II has been a huge success. The crew has shared viral images of Earth from space and the moonβs previously unseen far side.Β
Artemis II has successfully reached the moon as part of its flyby lunar mission. The crew has now swung around and is headed back toward Earth, having travelled farther from our planet than any other astronauts in history.
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Social media giants face a revolution built on accountability
New landmark rulings from recent trials might just force social mediaβs big players into being accountable for child safety. Silicon Valley is reeling. The past few days have been quite rough for big tech. The companies that have long positioned themselves above the law just had the rug pulled, and things may never be the same for them. For years, companies like Meta and Google have relied on Section 230...
