Elon Musk’s death drive
The tech billionaire built a world that he could rule – then allowed it to destroy him.
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The rise of the new tech right
How the cult of IQ became a toxic ideology in Silicon Valley and beyond.
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Masayoshi Son’s inventor complex
With the public listing of the British chips company Arm, the SoftBank CEO is still set on transforming the world…
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The human era is ending
Artificial intelligence poses a profound challenge to our humanness.
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Why the EU has out-Trumped Trump
Europe has proved far more adept at building walls than the former US president was.
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Is AI a danger to humanity or our salvation?
The founders of AI are divided over what’s next.
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Rishi Sunak touts UK AI safety research at London Tech Week
The Prime Minister says Anthropic, Google DeepMind and OpenAI will offer models for safety training.
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The age of ambient information
Online content has transformed into a sedative.
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Social media is taking a dangerous toll on teenage girls
The evidence is now clear: smartphones are the major cause of the mental illness epidemic among young women.
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Can a booming start-up scene help Norway turn its back on oil’s “poisoned pill”?
The oil-rich nation’s green surge is not as big as it should be.
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ChatGPT proves that AI still has a racism problem
Even the most advanced artificial intelligence is hindered by the inherently racist data it’s trained on.
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Inside the Twittering machine
Will Elon Musk turn Twitter from a dysfunctional social media platform into a new kind of digital dystopia?
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What Xi Jinping’s rhetoric reveals about China’s global aims
Beijing’s call for “fighters” in leadership roles signals a battle with the West for dominance in tech.
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Let’s get ready to dance on Twitter’s grave
Elon Musk has given us another good reason to log out.
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Elon Musk bought Twitter so he can remain absurdly rich
The site could be the lifeboat Musk needs in a newly turbulent economy.
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The Conservatives cannot guarantee the security of their leadership election
Experts say an online poll to elect a head of government, implemented in less than a week, cannot be secure…
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Elon Musk’s texts reveal his plan for Twitter
The Tesla CEO and billionaire’s promise to launch an “everything app” is untethered from reality.
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Can Apple keep selling luxury in a global recession?
The new iPhones will cost more than their rivals, but the tech giant is better prepared for a falling market.
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Technology has eroded liberal democracy. But it could also be used to restore it
From using AI to inform legislature to strengthening online voting, institutions are increasingly looking to tech to help protect civic…
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Inside Hopin: how Europe’s fastest growing start-up lost its way
Venture capitalists revered Hopin, but as it suffers another round of layoffs former staff describe a company in constant chaos.
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