Elizabeth Kolbert, journalist: ‘It’s possible AI will allow us to communicate with whales, and the first thing I would like to say is that I’m sorry’

Elizabeth Kolbert, journalist: ‘It’s possible AI will allow us to communicate with whales, and the first thing I would like to say is that I’m sorry’

How artificial intelligence is being used to learn how to talk to whales, and why New Zealand — a country with 4,000 environmental groups — is full of nature lovers dedicated to exterminating animals are two of the impactful stories in the latest book by U.S. journalist Elizabeth Kolbert (New…