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Stratospheric internet could finally start taking off this year

Stratospheric internet could finally start taking off this year

Today, an estimated 2.2 billion people still have either limited or no access to the internet, largely because they live in remote places. But that number could drop this year, thanks to tests of stratospheric airships, uncrewed aircraft, and other high-altitude platforms for internet...

The Download: Yann LeCun’s new venture, and lithium’s on the rise

The Download: Yann LeCun’s new venture, and lithium’s on the rise

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Yann LeCun’s new venture is a contrarian bet against large language models     Yann LeCun is a Turing Award recipient and a top AI researcher, but he...

Quand un avion décide de se poser tout seul en pleine urgence

Quand un avion décide de se poser tout seul en pleine urgence

A l'heure où les voitures autonomes font encore flipper tout le monde, un avion vient de se poser tout seul samedi dernier près de Denver suite à une urgence en plein vol. C'était le 20 décembre dernier, vers 13h43 heure locale. Un Beechcraft King Air 200 décolle d'Aspen pour rejoindre l'aéroport...

Welcome to Kenya’s Great Carbon Valley: a bold new gamble to fight climate change

Welcome to Kenya’s Great Carbon Valley: a bold new gamble to fight climate change

The earth around Lake Naivasha, a shallow freshwater basin in south-central Kenya, does not seem to want to lie still.  Ash from nearby Mount Longonot, which erupted as recently as the 1860s, remains in the ground. Obsidian caves and jagged stone towers preside over the steam that spurts out...

The Download: our thawing permafrost, and a drone-filled future

The Download: our thawing permafrost, and a drone-filled future

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Scientists can see Earth’s permafrost thawing from space Something is rotten in the city of Nunapitchuk. In recent years, sewage has leached into the...

The US may be heading toward a drone-filled future

The US may be heading toward a drone-filled future

On Thursday, I published a story about the police-tech giant Flock Safety selling its drones to the private sector to track shoplifters. Keith Kauffman, a former police chief who now leads Flock’s drone efforts, described the ideal scenario: A security team at a Home Depot, say, launches a drone...

Shoplifters could soon be chased down by drones

Shoplifters could soon be chased down by drones

Once reserved for police departments, Flock Safety is now offering its drones for private-sector security, the company announced today, including for businesses intent on curbing shoplifting.  Companies in the US can now place Flock’s drone docking stations on their premises. If the company...

The Download: AI-designed viruses, and bad news for the hydrogen industry

The Download: AI-designed viruses, and bad news for the hydrogen industry

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. AI-designed viruses are here and already killing bacteria Artificial intelligence can draw cat pictures and write emails. Now the same technology can...