What is the environmental cost of AI search?

What is the environmental cost of AI search?

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What the World Cup looks like from Gaza

Gaza’s footballers have lost teammates, stadiums and entire seasons. Some have lost limbs. Yet they continue to play. As the World Cup unfolds across North America, Maram Humaid reports from Gaza on the athletes, coaches and fans determined to keep football alive. In this episode ...  Show more

Brief: Iran closes Strait of Hormuz. Israel wants to continue its military occupation

This week: 263 days into a ceasefire, Israel has killed at least 983 Palestinians in Gaza. Iran closes Strait of Hormuz after Israel continues to attack Lebanon. More than 4000 people killed in Lebanon since March. Israel aims to continue its military occupation in Syria, Lebanon ...  Show more

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