The annual debate about smartphones in schools overlooks the real issue: the lack of education on responsible smartphone use.
All Aboard Trump’s Climate Train to Nowhere
The question we need to ask is what will happen when the next major climate disaster hits? Because it will.
The question we need to ask is what will happen when the next major climate disaster hits? Because it will.
When Pseudo-Science Kills: The Human Cost of Vaccine Denial
Vaccine denialists spreading false information about vaccine safety and efficacy have eroded public trust and led to decreased vaccination coverage.
Vaccine denialists spreading false information about vaccine safety and efficacy have eroded public trust and led to decreased vaccination coverage.
The Four-Day Week: Tipping the Scales Toward a Smarter Future
In a world where AI and automation keep boosting productivity, why do we still have five-day working weeks, as if nothing had changed since the industrial revolution?
In a world where AI and automation keep boosting productivity, why do we still have five-day working weeks, as if nothing had changed since the industrial revolution?
The Idiot-In-Chief’s Guide to Burning Down an Empire
There are moments when politics stops being mere governance and becomes a full-blown systemic risk.
There are moments when politics stops being mere governance and becomes a full-blown systemic risk.
Do You Treat Your Employees Like Adults or Like School Children?
Companies must decide whether to treat employees with autonomy or impose rigid, outdated workplace structures.
Companies must decide whether to treat employees with autonomy or impose rigid, outdated workplace structures.
Let the Internet Die: A Case for Starting Over
Nobody seems to have realized yet, but believe me, the internet died some time ago.
Nobody seems to have realized yet, but believe me, the internet died some time ago.
America Is Not a Company, and Donald Trump Is Not a CEO
A country cannot be run like a company because its mission is to serve all citizens, not just those who generate profit.
A country cannot be run like a company because its mission is to serve all citizens, not just those who generate profit.
Higher Bills, Dirtier Air, Deadlier Storms: The Trump Energy Legacy
Halting renewable energy projects is predicted to lead to higher energy prices and exacerbate climate change-related disasters.
Halting renewable energy projects is predicted to lead to higher energy prices and exacerbate climate change-related disasters.
Corporate Crime: When Fines Fail, Maybe There’s a Case to Be Made for Jail Time
Given that civil penalties, fines and regulation clearly don’t deter corporate executives from wrongdoing, perhaps the time has come to consider throwing them in jail?
Given that civil penalties, fines and regulation clearly don’t deter corporate executives from wrongdoing, perhaps the time has come to consider throwing them in jail?
The United States Is Now in a Very Dark Place
The US is experiencing a decline in public health, environmental policy, science, energy, and technology due to a collective delusion.
The US is experiencing a decline in public health, environmental policy, science, energy, and technology due to a collective delusion.
Mind vs. Machine: Why the Human Brain Still Outthinks AI
Current language models struggle with complex reasoning tasks, despite their ability to generate coherent text.
Current language models struggle with complex reasoning tasks, despite their ability to generate coherent text.
Musk’s Megaphone: France Investigates X for Undermining Democracy
Among the first measures is a request to hand over the recommendation algorithm’s source code and real-time traffic data.
Among the first measures is a request to hand over the recommendation algorithm’s source code and real-time traffic data.
Tesla: Anatomy of a Suicide
Amidst the automotive business’s struggles, Musk is promoting Tesla’s pivot towards robotics, but past unfulfilled promises raise skepticism.
Amidst the automotive business’s struggles, Musk is promoting Tesla’s pivot towards robotics, but past unfulfilled promises raise skepticism.
Banning Minors From Social Networks Is a Waste of Time
Other evidence points in the same direction: banning them social networks denies young people the skills they need to use them properly.
Other evidence points in the same direction: banning them social networks denies young people the skills they need to use them properly.
Technology and Innovation Are Outpacing Us, Again
AI is already impacting professions like teaching and nursing, improving efficiency but not yet fully replacing human roles.
AI is already impacting professions like teaching and nursing, improving efficiency but not yet fully replacing human roles.