Society — Mar 18, 2026 — The Guardian
An AI-powered smart glasses system that helps people with dementia navigate daily life wins a major innovation prize. The technology uses facial recognition and contextual awareness to assist with memory and orientation.
Environment — Jun 16, 2026 — The Guardian
Botanists are using machine learning to identify and catalog plant species at risk of extinction, accelerating conservation efforts that would take humans decades to complete manually.
Film — Jun 18, 2026 — The Guardian
Filmmaker Marc Isaacs on synthetic sincerity, the human cost of AI, and why he's fighting back — featuring the unlikely seaside town of Frinton.
Money — Jul 11, 2026 — The Guardian
An analysis of which professions are most resilient to AI disruption — with medicine, teaching, and skilled trades leading the list.
Opinion — Apr 30, 2026 — The Guardian
An argument that low-quality AI-generated content flooding the web — "slop" — needs economic disincentives to preserve the value of human-made work.