Elon is coming for your marriage
Grown men – and increasingly, grown women – are building intimate, complex, sustained romantic relationships with AI
Technology
Tuesday
Tuesday
The real threat of AI is spiritual
We’re primed to think of any existential threat from computers as fiction
What happens when AI surpasses humans?
Old technology doesn’t disappear because it’s bad: it disappears because it’s outcompeted
Should AI have rights?
Some scientists believe they might be creating life
In the age of AI, humans must keep learning
We will need well-trained natural brains if we are to keep the artificial brains we have created under control
How should AI be regulated?
The mistakes and successes of earlier tech revolutions should be pondered
The internet is dying and so are we
If we aren’t dead inside already, tech is doing its best
Tuesday
The frightening advance of China’s military capabilities
Close observers, including Putin, have noted Chinese military R&D has surpassed Russia and the West
Inside the struggle for technological control in South Africa
The larger concern isn’t domestic equity – but China
How deepfake fraud is rewiring our minds
All Americans are going to learn what it’s like to live in central New York City – but worse
Thursday
What if AI seduces our children?
This can and probably will occur
Thursday
America needs talent
How to beat China
Thursday
An insightful account of America’s decline
Matt Purple’s Decline from the Top: Snapshots from America’s Crisis and Glimmers of Hope is a veritable joy to read
Whither the whistleblower: leakers and leak-hunters get a boost from tech
‘We have to take care of each other’
Thursday
Should you buy a folding phone?
They come at a premium
Tuesday
Inside the May issue: technology
Is the West ready to face the challenges of advancing technology?
Tuesday
Is the West ready to face the challenges of advancing technology?
The rest of the world is playing with a different rulebook
Thursday
The digital habit
The vast majority of people neither living in what they call ‘real time’ nor experiencing life and the world itself at first hand
Tuesday
The tech I’m looking forward to in 2024
Premium screens, standout laptops and AI will be huge this year
Wednesday
Bowling Alone reads like a nostalgic look at the good ol’ days
However bad Robert Putnam thought it was, it has become considerably worse
