Four of the world’s 10 busiest spaceports are in the U.S. Russia and China each operate two. There are no commercial ...

Hazel Gandhi is an intern at Rest of World. She has a master's degree in data journalism from Columbia University. She was ...

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Filipino tele-operators remotely control Japan’s convenience store robots and train AI, benefiting from an uptick in ...

South Korea’s AI learning program was rolled back after just four months following a backlash from teachers, students, and ...

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In his new book, The Web Beneath the Waves, writer Samanth Subramanian examines big tech’s role in subsea cables and growing ...

With plummeting prices and slowing demand for EVs, the once-thriving mining towns of Argentina, Chile, and Bolivia are now struggling.

In Malawi, small-scale farmers are turning to an AI chatbot called Ulangizi for instant farming advice in their own language. The tool uses ChatGPT, and is trained on government data and traditional ...

Electric vehicle sales in Colombia grew by 150% between 2023 and 2024. The boom in EV battery recycling companies is hampered by low recovery rates. Light-EV owners are often unable to get their ...