March 6, 2023

Can Britain resist AI communism? Chatbots pave the way for a surveillance state

Ashley Rindsberg

04.07

Incels can become heroes Lonely young men need to embark on a quest

Naama Kates

16.12

Why should humans be in charge? The PM's humiliation masks a deadly crisis of authority

Mary Harrington

30.12

The nerds who saw the dangers of Covid Rationality: From AI to Zombies: An element of the online community was way ahead of scientists and experts

Tom Chivers

01.12

DeepMind’s superhuman intelligence The solving of a 50-year scientific problem takes computers a step closer to 'true creativity'

Tom Chivers

28.10

The horror of deepfake nudes Non-consensual porn isn't a 'woman's issue' — it shows that anyone's identity can be hijacked

Nina Schick

09.09

Why a little knowledge is a dangerous thing Almost everything that is wrong with the world is caused by coordination problems

Tom Chivers

19.08

What worms can teach us about the AI apocalypse It's good to treat children for gut parasites, say 'effective altruists' — but be wary of killer robots too

Tom Chivers

04.03

Are humans heading for the knacker’s yard? In <i>A World Without Work</I>, Daniel Susskind hands us a collective P45. He can take it right back

Peter Franklin

17.12

Oh! What a lovely asymmetrical war For the price of a couple of drones or a 3D printer, a small insurgent can have an outsized impact

Mike Martin

07.10

How the West is winning Chinese talent Since the world's most talented individuals can work anywhere they like, Brexit Britain must strive to attract them

Peter Franklin

03.10

Should we trust AI to hire and fire? Algorithms are just as biased as the humans who create them

Tom Chivers