094 - Air Conditioning Climate Impact

On today’s episode: Did Google create a sentient AI chatbot that will soon Ultron us out of existence? Could we make an insecticide that would only kill mosquitoes? Add your air conditioner and refrigerator to the list of climate change culprits, we need to talk about HFCs. All that and more today on All Around Science.

LINKS:

• [ARTICLE] Google places engineer on leave after he claims group’s chatbot is “sentient”
• [ARTICLE] New Genetic Discovery Uncovers Mosquito's “Weak Spot” | Technology Networks
• [ARTICLE] Rethinking air conditioning amid climate change | Ars-Technica - Knowable Magazine

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