Trump Expected to Pick Former Business Professor to Serve as the USDA's 'Chief Scientist'

The United States Department of Agriculture’s research division studies matters such as nutrition, food distribution, and climate change, and, according to the 2008 Farm Bill, is meant to be helmed by a “chief scientist” chosen “from among distinguished scientists.” Advertisement Naturally, President Trump is expected to appoint a man with literally no science education, much […]

Meet Microsoft's 'Chief Literary Officer' Scripting Cortana's Charisma

Cortana can be quite the chatterbox once you get her going — really, she won’t shut up. The know-it-all can speak Klingon, correctly predict World Cup winners and convert quickly between currencies, including bitcoin. She can tell cheesy jokes — “Don’t trust the atoms. They make up everything.” And her Yoda impression is on point. […]