Undark · Opinion · 07:07 UTC · C. Brandon Ogbunu · Support

Biologists Should Articulate Their Position on AI

Last month, mathematics researchers released the Leiden Declaration, a treatise on how to handle the challenges that artificial intelligence poses to their field. C. Brandon Ogbunu argues that biologists should learn from the mathematics community and work on their own version.

The War Horse · Opinion · 11:00 UTC · Dennis White · Donate

I Watched an Execution. Was She a Viet Cong Spy—or Just Fighting for Her Country?

The sun was a physical weight that afternoon, an oppressive, wet heat that seemed to pin everything to the red dust of our base camp in Kon Tum, Vietnam. I was 19, a supply sergeant, and my world was defined by our perimeter wire and the daily inventory of survival. “Notice anything strange about her,

The Barbed Wire · Opinion · 21:36 UTC · Kit O'Connell · Become a member

👀 Pride, like no one is watching

Happy Pride, queer stars. On celebrating loudly, the Queerbomb march, and why the move is to blast the haters with bubbles and keep being you.

The Appeal · Opinion · 15:58 UTC · Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg · Donate

GEO Group CEO Calls Lawsuits Against ICE Detention Facilities “Unwarranted” and “Unconstitutional”

Private prison executive suggests federal government may buy detention facilities to circumvent state laws.