I’ve been reading journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin’s new book about the 1929 crash, and it’s been sending me into a bit of a ...
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A mathematician and computer wiz, Arkady Volozh has always faced a complicated calculus. How do you develop cutting-edge internet technology in the context of the Kremlin’s strong interest in ...
The U.S. government has threatened military intervention to prevent a ‘genocide’ in Africa’s largest democracy. But data ...
Last week I went to Dubai. I didn’t much like it; Dubai feels as if the brief was to build a city but to leave out all the things that make cities good. Then again, I was there for a crypto conference ...
Nick Bostrom literally wrote the book on superintelligence. When machines can do nearly everything better than we can, he says, we must ask what is our purpose.
I read a lot of history books and often find myself wondering about how current events will be interpreted by future historians. I appreciate that some people might see this as an overly optimistic ...