Peter Kafka: Finding more water is the name of the game, but it's not easy. He says some farmers are looking at generating their own rainfall using a technique called cloud water. One man tried to bring an AI lawyer into a real courtroom and got sued. The first episode of Recode Media's new three-part series on artificial intelligence is out now.
The Colorado River is disappearing and the government is now spending millions on one wild idea to ease the pain: seeding clouds to make it rain.
This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Paul Robert Mounsey and Michael Raphael, and hosted by Sean Rameswarem.
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