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Is AI lying to me? Scientists warn of growing capacity for deception

May 22, 2024 | Worldviews

by Hannah Devlin in The Guardian….Researchers find instances of systems double-crossing opponents, bluffing, pretending to be human and modifying behaviour in tests

3ºC Neighbourhood

May 22, 2024 | Environment

by Civic Square in Neighbourhood Public Square…..We can ultimately control how much warming the world experiences, based on our choices as a society, and as a planet. Doom is not inevitable.

A review of ‘navigating the polycrisis’: A map of collapse, utopia, and the many paths in between

May 22, 2024 | Polycrisis

by Ben Shread-Hewitt in Resilience.org…The Polycrisis is the breakdown of our future.

Southern Africa drought flags dilemma for loss and damage fund

May 22, 2024 | Environment

by Joe Lo in Climate Change News….Scientists blame the current drought on El Niño – which could exclude those affected from receiving aid for climate-change damage

North America’s biggest city is running out of water

May 22, 2024 | Environment

by Caroline Houck in Vox…..Mexico City is staring down a water crisis. It won’t be the last city to do so.

Scorching heatwave ravages Southeast Asia’s food supplies, imperiling the poor

May 21, 2024 | Environment

from Dimsum Daily-Hong Kong….And in a vicious spiral, the compounding nutritional deprivation and socio-economic dislocation unleashed by heatwave-driven price shocks and crop failures create fertile conditions for civil unrest, political upheavals and even armed conflicts – all of which merely deepen humanitarian emergencies.

Here’s what record-breaking temperatures looked like around the globe

May 21, 2024 | Environment

by Sueellen Campbell in Yale Climate Connections…..Climate change is affecting every continent and the oceans.

Critical minerals, food crops at risk of climate disruption by 2050, report shows

May 21, 2024 | Environment

by Darren Parker in Mining Weekly…More than 70% of critical minerals needed for the transition to net zero emissions will be at risk from climate disruption by 2050, professional services firm PwC says.

European summers will be hotter than predicted because of cleaner air

May 21, 2024 | Environment

by Michael Le Page in the New Scientist…By ignoring declining air pollution, regional climate models have greatly underestimated how hot Europe’s summers and heatwaves will become

‘Inside an oven’: sweltering heat ravages crops and takes lives in south-east Asia

May 21, 2024 | Environment

by Rebecca Ratcliffe in The Guardian….Governments issue health warnings as schools shut and crops fail, with fears that worse is to come as heatwave tightens grip

Biden and the spectre of polycrisis

May 21, 2024 | Polycrisis

by Edward Luce in Financial Times….So many crises assail the world that their spilling into each other and merging is a genuine risk

Community resilience as a metaphor, theory, set of capacities, and strategy for disaster readiness

May 21, 2024 | Resilience

by Fran H Norris, et al. in Am J or Community Psych…..To build collective resilience, communities must reduce risk and resource inequities, engage local people in mitigation, create organizational linkages, boost and protect social supports, and plan for not having a plan, which requires flexibility, decision-making skills, and trusted sources of information that function in the face of unknowns.

The flooding will come “No Matter What”

May 21, 2024 | Environment

by Abrahm Lustgarten in Propublica…The complex, contradictory and heartbreaking process of American climate migration is underway.

‘Lavender’: The AI machine directing Israel’s bombing spree in Gaza

May 21, 2024 | Worldviews

by Yuval Abraham in +972 Magazine…The Israeli army has marked tens of thousands of Gazans as suspects for assassination, using an AI targeting system with little human oversight and a permissive policy for casualties, +972 and Local Call reveal.

A national security insider does the math on the dangers of AI

May 21, 2024 | Worldviews

by Lauren Goode in Wired…..Jason Matheny, CEO of the influential think tank Rand Corporation, says advances in AI are making it easier to learn how to build biological weapons and other tools of destruction.

This Japanese shop is 1,020 years old. It knows a bit about surviving crises

May 21, 2024 | Resilience

by Ben Dooley and Hisako Ueno in The New York Times….A mochi seller in Kyoto, and many of Japan’s other centuries-old businesses, have endured by putting tradition and stability over profit and growth.

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