Measuring conditions in volatile clouds of superheated gases known as plasmas is central to pursuing greater scientific ...

Measuring might feel like math in the classroom, but at the Tellus Science Museum, it looks a lot more like playtime.

If you’re going online to buy some last-minute gifts this holiday season, there’s a chance the price you pay will be influenced by what’s known as “surveillance pricing.” Some retailers are using ...

Senators launched a probe Tuesday demanding that tech companies explain exactly how they plan to prevent data center projects from increasing electricity bills in communities where prices are already ...

A lack of financial integrity leads to a severe drain on development financing and drives mistrust and inequality. Each year, US$2 trillion is stolen, laundered, and hidden from governments and ...

The effort is drawing bipartisan support and is expected to come up again next year as officials grapple with the artificial intelligence boom’s side effects. States facing drought and dwindling ...

We live in a galaxy of data. From satellites and smartwatches to social media and swipes at a register, we have ways to measure the economy to an extent that would have seemed like science fiction ...

New York - The Second Global Conference on Harnessing Data to Improve Corruption Measurement will take place from 2–4 December 2025 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. Co-convened by UNDP, ...

Starting December 16, 2025, Meta will begin adding AI chats to the behavioral data it gathers to further personalize its experiences and ad targeting. This move blurs the line between private ...

Dr. Kasy is the author of the book “The Means of Prediction: How AI Really Works (and Who Benefits).” Imagine applying for a job. You know you’re a strong candidate with a standout résumé. But you don ...

As AI becomes more common and decisions more data-driven, a new(ish) form of information is on the rise: synthetic data. And some proponents say it promises more privacy and other vital benefits. Data ...