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China’s Declining Population Can Still Prosper
Earlier this week, the National Bureau of Statistics in China announced that…
Twitter’s ‘Vox Populi’ Is a Lie
In the year 798, the noted scholar Alcuin of York penned a…
Infinite AI Interns for Everybody
Robert Solow, the Nobel Prize–winning economist, famously said in 1987 that you…
Mental Health Apps Won’t Get You Off the Couch
“Everyone’s so gung ho about therapy these days. I’ve been curious myself,…
Mini Power Plants—on Wheels
Electric vehicles (EVs) are not new. Battery-powered cars were on city roads…
Robots With a Human Touch? Yes, Please
Robots already lend a hand around the home, figuratively speaking. Some can…
Freedom of Thought Is a Human Right
In his 2019 Stanford address, Tim Cook warned about the threat to…
AI Is Taking On Ever-Larger Puzzles
The incredible feat of developing Covid-19 vaccines so rapidly showcased science at…
AI Isn’t Hollywood’s Villain—It’s a Flawed Hero
Some of the most incendiary works of AI-enabled film, however, exist outside…