Articles about Climate Technology & Sustainability in Technology & AI
Researchers at MIT have discovered a new, more eco-friendly way to extract lithium, the key ingredient in batteries. The inspiration? A common household product used for etching glass during a bathroom renovation.
From climate tech companies hitting the stock market to a reality check on AI hype, we're breaking down the biggest stories you might have missed. Let's get into what's actually moving the needle in the tech world this week.
Ever feel like your life is becoming training data? You're not wrong. We're breaking down why robotics companies want to watch you microwave lunch, what scientists are finding under the North Pole's melting ice, and the AI news that actually matters.
AI is learning to work in teams, a shift that could transform office work forever. Meanwhile, an old, glowing problem—nuclear waste—is demanding new answers. Let's unpack what's really going on in tech this week.
From AI models getting a major upgrade to a reality check on fusion power, we're breaking down what's actually happening in tech. Let's get you caught up on the stories that matter, from how we're redefining nature to the latest moves from SpaceX and Tencent.
It feels like the tech world changes every five minutes. Let's cut through the noise and talk about what really matters, from how our tech is impacting nature to a major shake-up at Apple and the escalating AI arms race.
It's been a wild week in technology and AI. From geopolitical threats to our water supply to the strange new gig of training robots from home, let's break down what's actually going on.
We take clean water for granted, but in the Middle East, it's a high-tech miracle. Now, the desalination plants that provide this lifeline are being targeted in conflicts, putting millions at risk.
From a startup that claims it can stop lightning strikes to prevent wildfires, to OpenAI's controversial new deal with the Pentagon, we're breaking down the week's biggest tech stories. Let's get into what's really going on.
Remember that incredible deep dive into how much power AI *really* uses? The one that finally gave us some real numbers? Well, it just got nominated for a massive award, and it's a huge win for transparency in tech.
Move over, lithium. There's a new battery in town, and it's made from one of the most common materials on Earth: salt. Here's why 2026 is the year sodium-ion batteries are finally ready for our cars and our power grid.
From making rhinos radioactive to stop poachers to the hidden human labor behind humanoid robots, the world of technology is getting stranger. Let's break down the stories you need to know about.