Machine learning tool pinpoints optimal locations for tree planting, offering a powerful tool for climate mitigation

Afforestation—establishing forests on previously non-forested land, or where forests have not existed for a long time—is one ...
The New YorkerOpinion

A.I. Has a Message Problem of Its Own Making

A.I. companies are facing hostility and mistrust—and much of the heightened, sometimes histrionic rhetoric about the powers ...

Google Is Replacing Dynamic Search Ads With AI Max

Google replaces Dynamic Search Ads with AI Max. Learn what’s changing, when migrations begin, and what advertisers should do ...

Burning plus tree retention boosts natural forest regrowth in Finland after 11 years

Prescribed burning, when combined with tree retention, can effectively support natural regeneration in managed boreal forests ...
Smithsonian Institution

Which Trees Make a Forest Work? Smithsonian Scientists Are Planting Over 33,000 To Find Out

The vast majority of forest restorations contain just one tree species—leaving them vulnerable to pests like the emerald ash ...

Why topical authority isn’t enough for AI search

AI systems don’t just evaluate content. They choose between entities. Learn the nine-cell model that explains how selection ...
NextBigFuture

2026 is Breakthrough Year for Reliable AI World Models and Continual Learning Prototypes

Demis Hassabis (DeepMind CEO) and other AI leaders sees the next big AI gains—and the path to AGI—will come from targeted ...
IEEE

Automated Individual Tree Crown Detection and Segmentation using Simple Non-Iterative Clustering (SNIC) Algorithms and High-Resolution LiDAR

Abstract: This study introduced an automated method for Individual Tree Crown Detection (ITCD) and Segmentation (ITCS) using high-resolution LiDAR data and the Simple Non-Iterative Clustering (SNIC) ...