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Can deforestation predict Ebola outbreaks? Q&A with CDC’s Carson Telford

By Ashoka Mukpo The 2026 Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in Central and East Africa has already left at least 49 people dead, with ...

Scientists Find Way to Supercharge Dangerous Computer ‘Worms’ With A.I.

Researchers at the University of Toronto showed how hackers could use artificial intelligence to create a program that could ...
Smithsonian Magazine

In the Early Days of Machine Learning, Massive Computers Said George Harrison Was a Woman. A.I. Has Come a Long Way

A Cornell professor designed a room-size network of sensors that represented a single neuron. He claimed it would grow wiser ...

The Hidden Algorithms Of The Natural World

Every organism you have ever seen, every ecosystem you have ever walked through, is the ongoing output of an algorithm that ...