How a New York Times copyright lawsuit against OpenAI could potentially transform how AI and copyright work

The lawsuit could see other media companies move to protect their copyrighted content.

Dinusha Mendis, Professor of Intellectual Property and Innovation Law; Director Centre for Intellectual Property Policy and Managament (CIPPM), Bournemouth University, Bournemouth University • conversation
Jan. 17, 2024 ~8 min

The New York Times' lawsuit against OpenAI could have major implications for the development of machine intelligence

The lawsuit poses questions about how generative AI systems are developed.

Mike Cook, Senior Lecturer, Department of Informatics, King's College London • conversation
Jan. 10, 2024 ~8 min


A brief history of time – as told by a watchmaker

The 24-hour system was independently invented multiple times.

Jaq Prendergast, Lecturer in Horology, Birmingham City University • conversation
Dec. 28, 2023 ~8 min

Students could get more sleep and learn better if school started a little later

Most teens aren’t getting enough sleep, leading to poorer academic performance. Early school start times combined with natural changes in hormones and the circadian rhythm could be to blame.

Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse, MD, Associate Professor of Neurology, University of Pittsburgh • conversation
Dec. 18, 2023 ~8 min

Technology is stealing your time in ways you may not realise – here’s what you can do about it

Technology is changing our perception of what time is for.

Vanda Černohorská, Postdoctoral Researcher, Czech Academy of Sciences • conversation
Dec. 6, 2023 ~7 min

Why a social media detox may not be as good for you as you think – new research

Our study found abstaining from social media led to a reduction in positive emotions.

Michael Wadsley, PhD student, Durham University • conversation
Nov. 21, 2023 ~7 min

Why the future might not be where you think it is

We use space to understand the passage of time, but don’t assume everyone thinks of the future as in front and the past as behind.

Ruth Ogden, Professor of the Psychology of Time, Liverpool John Moores University • conversation
Nov. 13, 2023 ~6 min

Is time travel even possible? An astrophysicist explains the science behind the science fiction

Scientists are trying to figure out if time travel is even theoretically possible. If it is, it looks like it would take a whole lot more knowledge and resources than humans have now to do it.

Adi Foord, Assistant Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Maryland, Baltimore County • conversation
Nov. 13, 2023 ~7 min


What Is Daylight Saving Time?

VOA Learning English • voa
Nov. 2, 2023 ~3 min

I've researched time for 15 years – here's how my perception of it has changed

Time’s elasticity is part of how we process it.

Ruth Ogden, Professor of the Psychology of Time, Liverpool John Moores University • conversation
Nov. 1, 2023 ~6 min

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