Right-wing policies have corrosive social and destructive environmental impacts and yet they continue to hit a nerve with large sections of society The UK Conservative Party is the most successful political party…
A conflict of interest lies at the heart of Artificial Intelligence AI could replace 300 million full-time jobs by 2030. It has the potential to be billions of times smarter than…
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Technology has revolutionised the human experience, but its increased sophistication comes with catastrophic costs Today people are more nourished, live longer, are more educated, have more leisure time (and more money…
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