At COP29 in Azerbaijan, wealthier nations pledged a record $300 billion annually by 2035 to help poorer countries combat climate change. While this represents an increase in funding, it fell far short of the $1.3 trillion requested by developing nations, leading to sharp criticism. India denounced the sum as “paltry,” while small island states, facing...Read More

Imagine conversing with an AI for two hours and receiving a virtual replica that mirrors your personality, values, and preferences with uncanny accuracy. This vision, presented in a new study by Stanford and Google DeepMind researchers, explores the potential of “simulation agents.” These AI models, crafted from interviews with 1,000 diverse participants, achieved an 85%...Read More