Georgia This article is more than 1 year oldTwo US men freed after 25 years as true crime podcast casts doubt on convictionThis article is more than 1 year oldNew evidence from Proof disputed prosecution’s case that Darrell Lee Clark and Cain Joshua Storey murdered with premeditation
Two Georgia men were released from prison – and one of them was completely exonerated – after spending more than two decades behind bars, when a true crime podcast revealed new evidence that all but destroyed the case authorities had built against them. Read More...
Various images of fake CGI Illustration: Guardian Design/AFP/Washington Post via Getty ImagesAI-generated fake videos are becoming more common (and convincing). Here’s why we should be worried
by Ian SampleWhat is a deepfake?Have you seen Barack Obama call Donald Trump a “complete dipshit”, or Mark Zuckerberg brag about having “total control of billions of people’s stolen data”, or witnessed Jon Snow’s moving apology for the dismal ending to Game of Thrones? Answer yes and you’ve seen a deepfake. Read More...
The ObserverArtificial intelligence (AI)Conservationists in the Brazilian Amazon are using a new tool to predict the next sites of deforestation – and it may prove a gamechanger in the war on logging
It took just the month of March this year to fell an area of forest in Triunfo do Xingu equivalent to 700 football pitches. At more than 16,000 sq km, this Environmental Protection Area (APA) in the south-eastern corner of the Brazilian Amazon, in the state of Pará, is one of the largest conservation areas in the world. Read More...