AI, Society and a “Race to Recklessness”
Here’s why prominent tech ethicist Tristan Harris worries that the AI rollout is going to destabilize society…
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“Change Has to Come from the People”
In this Q&A, Nobel Prize Laureate Eric Maskin explains why we need a smarter way to vote and how companies can adapt…
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Climate Action’s Secret Weapon: Smart Farming
What’s the best way to cool the planet down? That’s probably the most urgent question we face, as it’s becoming clear how…
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Are AI Chatbots the Future of Search?
Nobody wants a search engine. All we’re looking for are answers. Fast, reliable, snackable: Tell me what I want to know –…
Read the ArticleWhy It’s Time To Rethink Work
Life is work, and work is life. That’s been true for most people for much of history, particularly since the Industrial Revolution.…
Read the ArticleDLD Sync: Moving A Conference Online
When the coronavirus crisis hit it quickly became obvious that DLD – one of Europe’s most prominent technology conferences – needed a…
Read the ArticlePodcasts For Curious Minds
Rapid change comes with many questions, and rarely has the need for information – reliable information – been greater. Here’s a list…
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Moving On
When I arrived in San Francisco in the summer of 1998 as an Arthur F. Burns Fellow, most people dialed up to…
Read the ArticleInnovation: Made in U.S.A.
Why is it that groundbreaking, world-changing products so often originate in the United States? I’d argue the case of Aereo vs. Old-School…
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Winning the Paywall Fight
A controversy has broken out between two media powerhouses in Germany: BILD – the largest daily – accuses rival Focus of stealing.…
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