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A Roadmap to AI Utopia

Time.com 

The future of AI will be decided by what we guide this powerful tool toward, writes Vinod Khosla.

Secret behind the corpse flower's famous stench

Sciencedaily.com 

A new study on titan arum -- commonly known as the corpse flower for its smell like rotting flesh -- uncovers fundamental genetic pathways and biological mechanisms that produce heat and odorous chemicals when the plant blooms. The study provides insight into the flower's ability to warm up just before blooming through a process known as thermogenesis, an uncommon trait in plants that is not well understood. The researchers also identify a new component of the corpse flower's odor, an organic chemical called putrescine.

Global South Quantified: Russia-Africa Trade in Figures

Sputnik International 

The Russia-Africa Partnership Forum’s First Ministerial Conference has wrapped up in Russia's Sirius Federal Territory. The event was attended by a whopping 1,500 delegates, including 40 ministers from African nations.