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AI energy use strains the grid, slows sustainability efforts
AI requires a lot more computational and data storage resources than the pre-AI rate of data center growth could provide. Stock Photo by Brett Sayles/Pexels The…
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Absolute immunity: Absolute catastrophe?
Does unlimited immunity for presidents lead to the potential for unlimited catastrophe? File Photo by Ken Cedeno/UPI | License Photo The Supreme Court, in a 6-3…
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Biden can control Trump’s security clearance — for now
Donald Trump would regain his security clearances as president, but Joe Biden could not allow Trump…
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Olympics fervor stems from ‘civil religion’
1 of 3 | Guests gather on the South Lawn of the White House with pompoms and flags to welcome Team USA and to celebrate their participation in the 2020 Tokyo Summer…
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Keir Starmer: What we know about new British PM as a leader
1 of 3 | Newly appointed British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer delivers his first speech to the nation outside No.10 Downing Street in London on Friday. Photo by Hugo…
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Will two delusions sink America?
1 of 5 | President Joe Biden attends the first debate of the 2024 presidential election Thursday, June 27. File Photo by Elijah Nouvelage/UPI | License Photo…
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Cultural differences rarely affect global trade for China
Unlike many other nations, cultural differences rarely influence the scale of China’s trade activities. Stock Photo by Tom Fisk/Pexels It's a widely accepted notion…
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Disability community gives valuable perspective on AI
Disabled people are well experienced in receiving and giving social and technical assistance, which makes them a valuable source of insight into how everyone might relate to AI…
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Systemic failures lead to preventable deaths of ICE detainees
One recent report blames preventable deaths of people detained by ICE on inadequate investigations and flawed systems at the agency. Photo by Donald Tong/Pexels The 2024…
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5 ways anti-diversity laws affect LGBTQ+ people in higher education
Anti-DEI legislation has an impact both on academic freedom and life in academia for LGBTQ+ people. Photo by Markus Spiske/Pexels Over the past year, nine states have…
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