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Kamala Harris Runs for President as Businesses Flee Her State
How AI Will Embolden the Tyranny of Big Tech
The emergence of artificial intelligence marks the latest acceleration of the digital age. read more »
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A Concerning AI Experience
Artificial intelligence (AI) has significant potential and I have been pleased to use it frequently, over the past year or so since it first became generally available. read more »
Trump is Dividing America's Oligarchs
The shot heard around the world may have been aimed at Donald Trump’s head, but it could also put extra cash in his pocket. In the aftermath of last weekend’s assassination attempt, two prominent billionaires – Elon Musk and investor Bill Ackman – announced their support for the former president. read more »
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Surveillance and Society: Building Trust in an Era of AI-Powered Monitoring
The recent advance of artificial intelligence represents a paradigm shift in the way the world works. Once unwieldy data sets can now be properly analyzed in the blink of an eye read more »
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How to Remain the Innovation Nation
The United States’ preeminence in science and technology has long played an underappreciated but vital role in ensuring U.S. economic and geopolitical leadership. read more »
Google's Net Zero Plans Are Going Up In Smoke
In 2017, Google declared it had reached “100% renewable energy for our global operations.” read more »
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North America Dominates Deep Tech, But WIll It Last?
During the 20th century global prosperity was focused to where technological development was happening, and this has also been the pattern for the initial decades of the 21st century. read more »
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Ending the Phone Based Childhood
NYU professor Jonathan Haidt has a new book out called The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness. read more »
How AI Helps Tech Giants
Artificial intelligence (AI) and its related technologies — machine learning and the metaverse — represent a watershed in the evolution of the global economy. Like other such shifts, its emergence is likely to favor certain interests, notably a handful of technology giants, the media and a small cadre of highly skilled programmers. Everyone else faces economic danger, certain to roil domestic and international politics in coming years. read more »
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