Trump targets another large DC law firm where Robert Mueller used to work with executive order (Katelyn Polantz and Clay Voytek)

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday directing agencies to suspend the security clearances and access to federal buildings of lawyers for the law firm Wilmer Hale, the former firm to one time-special counsel Robert Mueller. The order also directs agencies to “refrain from hiring employees” of the firm without a waiver from an …

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AI, Science and Society Conference – AI ACTION SUMMIT – DAY 1 (AI Paris)

AI, Science, and Society: Connections, Collectives, and Collaboration,” aims to foster dialogue at the intersection of technological innovation, interdisciplinary scientific inquiry, and societal evolution. As key part of the AI Summit, scheduled for February 10th and 11th, 2025, in Paris, this conference will serve as a critical prelude, setting the stage for high-level discussions that …

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Africa’s Self-Powered Car SHOCKED US Engineers  (Electric)

The world declared it couldn’t be done. Scientists scoffed, corporations turned a blind eye, and even assassins attempted to silence him. Yet, Maxwell Chikumbutso, a self-taught inventor from Zimbabwe, stood firm. Now, he’s introduced technology that could revolutionize the globe and shake up industries in the process! Introducing the Kaiyi Saith, an electric car that …

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25 thinkers for an uncertain world (Project Syndicate)

Our list of Top Thinkers is intended to spotlight people whose ideas are shaping the world in which we live—and many of this year’s nominations tick that box Twelve months ago, we published our shortlist of Top Thinkers for 2024—and you, Prospect readers, chose well. You picked Daron Acemoglu as the winner, and in October he received …

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The Race to Lead the Quantum Future: How the Next Computing Revolution Will Transform the Global Economy and Upend National Security (Charina Chou, James Manyika, and Hartmut Neven)

Over the last several years, as rapid advances in artificial intelligence have gained enormous public attention and critical scrutiny, another crucial technology has been evolving largely out of public view. Once confined to the province of abstract theory, quantum computing seeks to use operations based on quantum mechanics to crack computational problems that were previously …

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Norway continues to go all out for fossil fuels (anderseditor)

on May 29, 2019 • ( 9 Comments ) eries. Two conventional gas discoveries and a conventional oil discovery were made in the Norwegian Sea Basin, while the remaining two conventional oil discoveries were made in the North Sea Basin.” This, of course, only relates to projects in Norway. Norwegian oil and gas companies are aggressively hunting for new fossil fuels around …

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The Race to Lead the Quantum Future: How the Next Computing Revolution Will Transform the Global Economy and Upend National Security (Charina Chou, James Manyika, and Hartmut Neven)

Over the last several years, as rapid advances in artificial intelligence have gained enormous public attention and critical scrutiny, another crucial technology has been evolving largely out of public view. Once confined to the province of abstract theory, quantum computing seeks to use operations based on quantum mechanics to crack computational problems that were previously …

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