AI isn’t as smart as you think -- but it could be | Jeff Dean

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Inside the "play labs" helping refugee kids heal | Erum Mariam

What does healing look like for a refugee child? That's the question educational leader Erum Mariam asked when her team built the humanitarian "play labs": small, welcoming spaces where children displaced from their homes can play and reconnect with what they lost. From songs and ...  Show more

Why we blew up four dams — and saved a river | Amy Bowers Cordalis

For thousands of years, the Klamath River in Northern California was home to one of the continent’s great salmon runs, creating abundance for the native Yurok Tribe … until a series of dams and a century of extraction nearly destroyed it. Indigenous advocate Amy Bowers Cordalis h ...  Show more

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