Business, Spoken

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Business, Spoken episodes

June 07, 2024 From the Archives: Ann McKee Is on a Quest to Save Humanity’s Brains
The medical community's leading authority on traumatic brain injuries wants to make contact sports—which she loves—safer for everyone.

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10 min
June 07, 2024 The Lords of Silicon Valley Are Thrilled to Present a ‘Handheld Iron Dome’
ZeroMark wants to build a system that will let soldiers easily shoot a drone out of the sky with the weapons they’re already carrying—and venture capital firm a16z is betting the startup can pull it off.

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8 min
June 06, 2024 From the Archives: How Hop Nerds Are Saving Your Favorite Beer From Climate Change
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Extreme heat and droughts are cutting into hop plants’ yields and making them less bitter. But scientists and farmers are brewing up clever solutions.

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11 min
June 06, 2024 Google’s AI Overview Search Results Copied My Original Work
Google’s AI feature bumped my article down on the results page, but the new AI Overview at the top still referenced it. What gives?

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11 min
June 05, 2024 Google Cut Back AI Overviews in Search Even Before Its ‘Pizza Glue’ Fiasco
Data on how often Google’s new AI Overviews feature appears on search results suggests that the company reduced its visibility even before recommendations like adding glue to pizza sauce went viral.

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10 min
June 04, 2024 The Big-Tech Clean Energy Crunch Is Here
Companies like Amazon and Microsoft are racing to set up new data centers in Europe, but behind the scenes there's concern about how provide them enough power to meet AI's demands.

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11 min
June 03, 2024 Gene-Edited Salad Greens Are Coming to US Stores This Fall
Biotech giant Bayer plans to distribute mustard greens that have been genetically altered to make them less bitter to grocery stores across the country.

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8 min
June 02, 2024 From Science, Spoken: The Ultra-Efficient Farm of the Future Is in the Sky
We're bringing an extra episode from our show Science, Spoken.

Take a tour of a rooftop laboratory where scientists show how growing crops under solar panels can produce both food and clean energy.

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8 min
May 31, 2024 From Security, Spoken: A Clever Honeypot Tricked Hackers Into Revealing Their Secrets
We're bringing an extra episode from our show Security, Spoken.

Security researchers set up a remote machine and recorded every move cybercriminals made—including their login details.

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12 min
May 31, 2024 WeWork Survived Bankruptcy. Now It Has to Make Coworking Pay Off
The troubled company is back from the brink, but will emerge from bankruptcy to a world where coworking's long-term future is much less certain.

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9 min

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