1. Big problems that demand bigger energy.
- Author
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Hayhoe, Katharine, Schneier, Bruce, Rothblatt, Martine, Broussard, Meredith, Yet-Ming Chiang, Khan, Lina, Newitz, Annalee, Peters, Kathryn, Tripodi, Francesca, Wong, H.-S. Philip, Gates, Bill, Brooks, Rodney, Coleman, Isobel, Moussouris, Katie, Hamid, Mohsin, and Doudna, Jennifer
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TECHNOLOGY ,CARBON dioxide mitigation ,CLIMATE change ,ARTIFICIAL intelligence ,MACHINE learning ,POLITICAL correctness ,PRIVACY ,HUMAN rights - Abstract
The article presents responses from scientists, journalists, politicians, entrepreneurs, activists and chief executive officers (CEO) to a survey about the problems at the intersection of technology and society that demand attention. Among the problems cited are zero carbon footprint, climate crisis, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, minerals extraction and energy storage, misuse of personal data, corruption, security, privacy and human rights.
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- 2023