Publisher claims chatbots in OpenAI's GPT Store were made from copyrighted textbooks. OpenAI faces potential complaints from rights holders. Danish alliance takes action against copyright violations in AI-generated content.

Guest Brandon Silverman, CrowdTangle cofounder, discusses Meta shutting down the transparency tool before the US election. He calls for data sharing regulations. Topics: Meta's controversial decision, challenges of hosting news on social platforms, data access for academics, and privacy protection in light of social media changes.

Citizen Zoo is rewilding the UK by reintroducing large marsh grasshoppers and engaging the public in conservation efforts. The founder's personal journey and challenges in rewilding are highlighted, along with community involvement and habitat restoration projects.

Tips on producing strong writing in the age of AI, importance of research and vetting info, using statistics and primary sources, guidelines for vetting experts for credible information.

Exploring the impact of smartphones on children's mental health and the cultural shift towards safetyism. Differing viewpoints on screen time and mental well-being. Balancing technology for youth enrichment while questioning traditional lifestyles.

Two rare cicada broods are emerging in sync after 221 years, creating a feast for birds, trees, and dirt. Learn about their life cycle, ecological role, flight range, and impact on the environment. Discover how citizen scientists are tracking their emergence and the energy release and ecosystem impact of these fascinating creatures.

Exploring the economic and logistical impacts of the Baltimore Bridge Collapse on global shipping, highlighting the risks posed by supersized container ships. Discussing the need for robustness in infrastructure systems to meet modern shipping demands and improve contingency planning in the industry.

Scientists are helping the wine industry adapt to extreme heat and droughts. Climate change is altering wine production, affecting flavor profiles and traditional wine-growing regions. Learn about adaptation strategies like shifting vineyards northward and experimenting with different grape varieties to combat the challenges faced by winemakers.

Exploring the alarming trend of deepfake nude generators creating fake nude images without consent. Wired's investigation into a site posting AI-generated explicit images of young girls and strangers. Impact on victims and urgent need for legal protections. Unveiling the dark world of AI-generated fake nude images involving minors and NFTs.

Discover why you may hear voices or music in your white noise machine while trying to sleep. Explore the phenomenon of auditory hallucinations and how the brain's pattern matching system can cause false sounds. Learn how to differentiate between audioparadolia and hallucinations, along with tips on managing these experiences.