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The nation’s largest employers are putting their workers on notice
Amazon is cutting jobs in an efficiency drive and Walmart says its headcount will stay flat as artificial intelligence disrupts some roles.
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Nov 11 min read
The most powerful A.I. (...or human?) skill: embracing "I don't know."
True AI literacy isn’t about mastering the latest tools—it’s about creating space to ask questions, admit gaps, and learn without shame.
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Nov 11 min read
U.S. President's plan is out in the open
It’s getting ever harder to avoid connecting the authoritarian dots.
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Oct 311 min read
Reframing the Battle of Wills
It can be frustrating when people do things we don’t want them to do. A friend cancels plans at the last minute. A child refuses to get dressed for school. Before long, our resentment builds, and we’re tempted to issue more rules, reminders, and consequences. But the techniques we use to get people to alter their behavior are often strikingly ineffective. This week, psychologist Stuart Ablon explains why these methods fail, and offers better ways to help the people we care ab
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Oct 311 min read
Here’s How the AI Crash Happens?
The U.S. is becoming an Nvidia-state.
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Oct 311 min read
Apathy, indifference, ambivalence, disinterest, inattention and an overt absence of curiosity (UII w/Claude)
DM Good morning! What do you consider to be the differences, and demarcations of, and between: apathy, indifference, ambivalence, disinterest, inattention and overt absence of curiosity? Good morning! What a wonderfully nuanced question. These terms dance around each other in interesting ways, and understanding their distinctions requires us to look at both what's happening emotionally and what's happening cognitively in each state. Let me walk you through these one by one, a
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Oct 3134 min read
U.S. President fires everyone who could stop his White House destruction
Here’s a breakdown of what the CFA does, who was on the board, and what happens next.
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Oct 311 min read
Big Tech Is Spending More Than Ever on AI and It’s Still Not Enough
Meta, Alphabet, Microsoft and Amazon will increase spending in 2026; ‘Are we in a bubble?’ Quick Summary Silicon Valley’s largest companies plan to invest $400 billion in AI this year, with many indicating this is insufficient. Meta, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Amazon will increase 2026 spending; Google and Amazon shares rose, while Meta and Microsoft shares fell. Google’s CFO stated that AI inv estments are already generating billions of dollars in revenue for the company.
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Oct 311 min read
Why You Should Keep an Open Mind on the Divine
There are more things in heaven and Earth than are dreamed of in a purely materialist philosophy.
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Oct 301 min read
All Voting Is Local Is Building Democracy The Only Way It Works: Locally, Patiently, Together
How do you protect a right that was never designed for everyone? For Hannah Fried, this isn’t abstract. It’s the daily work of making sure ordinary people can do an extraordinary thing: cast a ballot and have it count.
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Oct 301 min read
Transforming R&D with AI: Breaking barriers and boosting productivity
AI holds the power to accelerate innovation in R&D, but realizing its potential will demand that organizations rethink how they work and overcome the barriers to adoption.
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Oct 301 min read
What Palantir Sees
The tech company’s C.T.O. on surveillance, A.I. and the future of war.
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Oct 301 min read
Geoffrey Hinton on Artificial Intelligence
Yascha Mounk and Geoffrey Hinton discuss how AI works—and why it’s a risk.
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Oct 301 min read
The three forces redefining how the world works
I was reminded of these new forces during a visit to Silicon Valley last week where major tech CEOs said the same thing: “Long term is now six months.”
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Oct 301 min read
How U.S. Billionaires Stack Up With the Rest of the World
There are 3,508 billionaires on the planet. U.S. dominate their collective wealth.
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Oct 301 min read
5 organizational transformation killer
70% to 80% of organizational transformations fail, often due to poor leadership. Here’s what to avoid.
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Oct 301 min read
A Post-Literate Age
Journalism and fiction are both essential to a thriving democracy.
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Oct 301 min read
Top U.S. Officials Are Moving Onto Military Bases (Ominous Signal?)
Stephen Miller, Marco Rubio, Kristi Noem, and others have taken over homes that until recently housed senior officers. Somewhat related? Distantly related Hopefully distantly related More about that And then there's the money aspect
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Oct 301 min read
Inside the emerging world of anesthesia “dream therapy”
“The amount of interest is enormous,” says anesthesiologist Boris Heifets. “People are dropping in and coming out of the woodwork, trying to understand how to do this.”
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Oct 301 min read
You can’t benchmark culture
Your company’s ideal behavioral strengths are unique, and shouldn’t be borrowed or copied — not even from a high-performance enterprise.
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Oct 301 min read
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