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‘Earth Shapers’ Review: From Forest Path to Interstate
The Inca Road provided a network that linked up an empire across rugged terrain. The drive to reshape geography in line with human needs...
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2 hours ago1 min read
America’s Manufacturing Resurgence Will Be Powered by These Robots
China has more industrial robots than the rest of the world combined, but newer, more flexible robots are keeping smaller U.S....
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3 hours ago1 min read
Inside billionaire Peter Thiel’s private lectures: Warnings of ‘the Antichrist’ and U.S. destruction
The Washington Post reviewed leaked audio from four off-the-record lectures the tech investor delivered in San Francisco over the past...
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1 day ago1 min read
The A.I. Prompt That Could End the World
How much do we have to fear from A.I., really? It’s a question I’ve been asking experts since the debut of ChatGPT in late 2 022.
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1 day ago1 min read
Is A.I. (presently) a "flop" at work?
AI adoption rates look weak — but the data hides a bigger story. Behind the plateau in corporate AI lies a surge in personal and agentic...
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2 days ago1 min read
Inside the Bank Where Almost Every Employee Is a Gig Worker
At Standard Chartered, a ‘talent marketplace’ lets workers take on in-house ‘gigs’ to smooth the way for AI adoption. And the idea is...
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2 days ago1 min read
Toyota SUV may offer accompanying "scout & recon" drone option for off-road excursions
Toyota has filed with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to explore the development of small drones designed to support...
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2 days ago1 min read
The Dangers of Unregulated AI on Humanity & the Workforce
“This does not have to be our destiny.” Co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology Tristan Harris sits down with Jon Stewart to...
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4 days ago1 min read
Young People Are Falling in Love With Old Technology
Driven by a feeling they’ve lost control to screens, teens and twenty-somethings are resurrecting CDs, flip phones and digital cameras
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4 days ago1 min read
How to prepare for anything
When the paint shop leadership team for carmaker Audi initiated a change process, they decided to trust the power of questions.
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4 days ago1 min read


Pondering the Universal Holophren™... across layers of fractals (UII w/Claude)
DM How might these two quotes be related to our recent conversations? 1) "A human being is a part of the whole, called by us “Universe”,...
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4 days ago13 min read
AI in the military: Testing a new kind of Air Force
Prep aring for the threats of tomorrow, the U.S. Air Force is drawing up plans to operate drones piloted by artificial intelligence...
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5 days ago1 min read
For a better high school experiences perhaps unplugging is the answer?
Most states now have, or are considering, bans of cellphones in public schools. For a generation that grew up with smartphones, being...
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5 days ago1 min read
The Very Hungry Microbes That Could, Just Maybe, Cool the Planet
They feast on bubbles of methane seeping out of the ocean floor. Could their appetites be harnessed to slow climate change?
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5 days ago1 min read
Sharpie Found a Way to Make Pens More Cheaply—By Manufacturing Them in the U.S.
Newell Brands moved production without cutting employee count or raising prices Quick Summary Newell Brands invested nearly $2 billion to...
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5 days ago1 min read
The Big Advantage Humans Have Over AI
Artificial intelligence continues to make startling advances while becoming ever more integrated into millions of people’s lives. But as...
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5 days ago1 min read
Fareed’s take: America needs to get serious about China
China is increasingly positioning itself as a global leader, Fareed says, in particular threatening America’s technological dominance. In...
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6 days ago1 min read
‘Smithson’s Gamble’ Review: What Should a National Museum Be?
The Smithsonian was founded after a benefactor’s unexpected gift. Its mission has been ambitious—and sometimes politically embattled.
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6 days ago1 min read
AI Doom? No Problem!?!?
Governments and experts are worried that a superintelligent AI could destroy humanity. For the ‘Cheerful Apocalyptics’ in Silicon Valley,...
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6 days ago1 min read
These numbers are the real reason late-night TV is collapsing
Comedy’s cultural center of gravity has shifted under Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert’s feet.
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6 days ago1 min read
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