Europe’s population crisis: see how your country compares – visualised How anti-immigration politics across the EU clashes with demographic reality

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How AI could influence the evolution of humanity – podcast Evolutionary biologist Rob Brooks talks to The Conversation Weekly about AI’s potential to influence our evolution.

How AI could influence the evolution of humanity – podcast
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Getting AIs working toward human goals − study shows how to measure misalignment Aligning AIs with people’s goals and values is tricky. A new technique quantifies how far off human and machine are from each other.

Getting AIs working toward human goals − study shows how to measure misalignment
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A weird phrase is plaguing scientific papers – and we traced it back to a glitch in AI training data Once errors creep into the AI knowledge base, they can be very hard to get out.

A weird phrase is plaguing scientific papers – and we traced it back to a glitch in AI training data
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Home sales fall to lowest level since the financial crisis The slump is especially noteworthy because sales typically pick up in March as the spring buying season gets underway.

The housing market just had its worst March since 2009.

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Microsoft says everyone will be a boss in the future – of AI employees Tech company predicts rise of ‘frontier firms’ – where a human worker directs AI agents to carry out tasks

Microsoft says everyone will be a boss in the future – of AI employees

YouTube video by Buitenhof Lessen uit het verleden | Geert Mak | Buitenhof

Kijk dit #buitenhof gesprek met schrijver Geert Mak n.a.v. zijn nieuwe boek 'Wisselwachter' over de verhoudingen tussen Amerika en Europa ten tijden van Churchill en Roosevelt. Welke paralellen zijn er en wat kunnen we leren van die tijd?
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YouTube video by Buitenhof Zijn universiteiten woke? | Alain-Laurent Verbeke | Buitenhof

Kijk dit #buitenhof gesprek met Harvard hoogleraar Alain-Laurent Verbeke over hoe Trump de vrijheid de academische vrijheid ondermijnt, Trumps onderhandelingstactieken en waarom universiteiten meer ruimte voor verschillende meningen moeten bieden.
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European Electricity Review 2025 | Ember The EU’s electricity transition continued at pace in 2024, as solar overtook coal for the first time and gas declined for the fifth year in a row.

"Fossil fuels are losing their grip on EU energy. At the start of the European Green Deal in 2019, few thought the EU’s energy transition could be where it is today; wind and solar are pushing coal to the margins and forcing gas into structural decline"

Big new @ember-energy.org report on EU energy

Soaring wealth inequality has remade the map of American prosperity The wealthiest areas in the US are almost 7 times richer than the poorest regions, a disparity that has nearly doubled since 1960.

Soaring wealth inequality has remade the map of American prosperity
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