AI Was Never Neutral — And It Was Never Meant to Be
There was a brief window—shorter than most people realize—when artificial intelligence felt open. You could ask it anything.
There was a brief window—shorter than most people realize—when artificial intelligence felt open. You could ask it anything.
Imagine an operating system that understands you, adapts to your patterns, and even makes helpful decisions on your behalf. Instead of being a passive layer waiting for input, it would act as an intelligent…
In a guarded subterranean vault in Stockholm, rows of metal shelves stretch longer than a city block, crammed with archive boxes labeled “Palme Murder Investigation.” For decades these boxes gathered dust, filled with 700,000…
Listen To This Article. Over the past decade, cybersecurity experts have repeatedly demonstrated and warned that many U.S.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Medicare expanded coverage for telehealth services to ensure increased access care remotely. This expansion was enabled by emergency waivers under the Trump administration, leading to a 63-fold surge in telehealth…
Understanding Musk’s neurodivergent perspective is key to understanding the man: it offers a window into how he can simultaneously be seen as a tech superhero to his fans and a mercurial “problem boss” to…
China has articulated a comprehensive national strategy to become a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI). In July 2017, the State Council issued the New Generation Artificial Intelligence Development Plan, which set ambitious goals…
Jason Wei and OpenAI just tweeted a vision of artificial intelligence so powerful, so absent of regulation or oversight, that it could set into motion a radical transformation of humanity’s trajectory. We are faced…
Let's dig deeper into the complexities behind the sudden emergence of DeepSeek so we can identify the motivations behind why a powerful (totalitarian) state actor possibly releases something so advanced and valuable. .
About George Orwell and Isaac Asimov's writings and discussions of state power, surveillance, and consequences of advanced technology. Orwell’s novel 1984 written in 1949 envisions a society that operates under strict control, using constant…
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