New architecture program teaches students how to design with Indigenous principles in mind
Imagine a Tempe Town Lake free of concrete, its banks lush with native creosote and wildflowers, with winding dirt paths.That visualiza...
Nvidia’s Deal With Meta Signals a New Era in Computing Power
Ask anyone what Nvidia makes, and they’re likely to first say “GPUs.” For decades, the chipmaker has been defined by advanced parallel ...
Two months after being arrested, this Indigenous climate leader remains imprisoned in Russia
A Russian court is continuing to hold an international advocate for Indigenous peoples on terrorism charges despite international calls...
America’s largest public utility is reviving coal, with little public input
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and BPR, a public radio station serving western North Carolina.
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This Defense Company Made AI Agents That Blow Things Up
Like many Silicon Valley companies today, Scout AI is training large AI models and agents to automate chores. The big difference is tha...
Are we performing ourselves into exhaustion?
On self-surveillance, professional performance, and the cost of forgetting that we built the cage.Is this one me? (All conceptual image...
The robots who predict the future
The Irrational Decision: How We Gave Computers the Power to Choose for UsBenjamin RechtPRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2026 If you ask Be...
The cowboy who got rich selling veggie burgers
This story was produced by Grist and co-published with Source NM.
The first thing Andy Barrientes noticed when he showed up ...
This AI Tool Will Tell You to Stop Slacking Off
I've tested a lot of software tools over the years designed to block distractions and keep you focused. None of them work perfectly, mo...
Google DeepMind wants to know if chatbots are just virtue signaling
With coding and math, you have clear-cut, correct answers that you can check, William Isaac, a research scientist at Google DeepMind, t...